Finding the Third Proportional to 235,244.25 and 366,909.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,244.25 and 366,909.75 is: 572,268.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,244.25 : 366,909.75 = 366,909.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,244.25/366,909.75 = 366,909.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,244.25x = 366,909.75 × 366,909.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,244.25x = 134,622,764,645.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,622,764,645.06/235,244.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,268.03
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