Finding the Third Proportional to 237,032 and 366,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,032 and 366,924 is: 567,995.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,032 : 366,924 = 366,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,032/366,924 = 366,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,032x = 366,924 × 366,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,032x = 134,633,221,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,633,221,776/237,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,995.97
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