Finding the Third Proportional to 236,334 and 350,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,334 and 350,790 is: 520,676.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,334 : 350,790 = 350,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,334/350,790 = 350,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,334x = 350,790 × 350,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,334x = 123,053,624,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,053,624,100/236,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 520,676.77
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