Finding the Third Proportional to 235,202 and 358,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,202 and 358,334 is: 545,927.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,202 : 358,334 = 358,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,202/358,334 = 358,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,202x = 358,334 × 358,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,202x = 128,403,255,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,403,255,556/235,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 545,927.57
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