Finding the Third Proportional to 235,084 and 516,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,084 and 516,818 is: 1,136,193.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,084 : 516,818 = 516,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,084/516,818 = 516,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,084x = 516,818 × 516,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,084x = 267,100,845,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 267,100,845,124/235,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,136,193.21
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