Finding the Third Proportional to 235,146 and 336,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,146 and 336,125 is: 480,467.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,146 : 336,125 = 336,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,146/336,125 = 336,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,146x = 336,125 × 336,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,146x = 112,980,015,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,980,015,625/235,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,467.52
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