Finding the Third Proportional to 235,130 and 336,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,130 and 336,102 is: 480,434.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,130 : 336,102 = 336,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,130/336,102 = 336,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,130x = 336,102 × 336,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,130x = 112,964,554,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,964,554,404/235,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,434.46
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