Finding the Third Proportional to 235,104 and 505,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,104 and 505,564 is: 1,087,156.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,104 : 505,564 = 505,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,104/505,564 = 505,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,104x = 505,564 × 505,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,104x = 255,594,958,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 255,594,958,096/235,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,087,156.99
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