Finding the Third Proportional to 235,363.50 and 353,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,363.50 and 353,574 is: 531,155.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,363.50 : 353,574 = 353,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,363.50/353,574 = 353,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,363.50x = 353,574 × 353,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,363.50x = 125,014,573,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,014,573,476/235,363.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 531,155.31
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