Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087.50 and 330,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,087.50 and 330,333 is: 464,167.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,087.50 : 330,333 = 330,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,087.50/330,333 = 330,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,087.50x = 330,333 × 330,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,087.50x = 109,119,890,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,119,890,889/235,087.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,167.13
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