Finding the Third Proportional to 235,395 and 353,619
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,395 and 353,619 is: 531,219.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,395 : 353,619 = 353,619 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,395/353,619 = 353,619/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,395x = 353,619 × 353,619 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,395x = 125,046,397,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,046,397,161/235,395 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 531,219.43
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