Finding the Third Proportional to 235,201 and 353,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,201 and 353,332 is: 530,794.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,201 : 353,332 = 353,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,201/353,332 = 353,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,201x = 353,332 × 353,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,201x = 124,843,502,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,843,502,224/235,201 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,794.95
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