Finding the Third Proportional to 235,062 and 353,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,062 and 353,106 is: 530,429.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,062 : 353,106 = 353,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,062/353,106 = 353,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,062x = 353,106 × 353,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,062x = 124,683,847,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,683,847,236/235,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,429.62
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