Finding the Third Proportional to 236,088 and 350,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,088 and 350,784 is: 521,201.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,088 : 350,784 = 350,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,088/350,784 = 350,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,088x = 350,784 × 350,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,088x = 123,049,414,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,049,414,656/236,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,201.48
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