Finding the Third Proportional to 235,186 and 353,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,186 and 353,308 is: 530,756.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,186 : 353,308 = 353,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,186/353,308 = 353,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,186x = 353,308 × 353,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,186x = 124,826,542,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,826,542,864/235,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,756.69
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