Finding the Third Proportional to 235,188 and 353,313
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,188 and 353,313 is: 530,767.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,188 : 353,313 = 353,313 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,188/353,313 = 353,313/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,188x = 353,313 × 353,313 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,188x = 124,830,075,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,830,075,969/235,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,767.20
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