Finding the Third Proportional to 235,030 and 353,065
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,030 and 353,065 is: 530,378.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,030 : 353,065 = 353,065 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,030/353,065 = 353,065/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,030x = 353,065 × 353,065 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,030x = 124,654,894,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,654,894,225/235,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,378.65
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