Finding the Third Proportional to 235,380 and 360,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,380 and 360,134 is: 551,009.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,380 : 360,134 = 360,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,380/360,134 = 360,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,380x = 360,134 × 360,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,380x = 129,696,497,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,696,497,956/235,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 551,009.00
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