Finding the Third Proportional to 235,364 and 360,113
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,364 and 360,113 is: 550,982.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,364 : 360,113 = 360,113 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,364/360,113 = 360,113/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,364x = 360,113 × 360,113 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,364x = 129,681,372,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,681,372,769/235,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 550,982.19
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