Finding the Third Proportional to 237,190 and 379,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,190 and 379,364 is: 606,758.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,190 : 379,364 = 379,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,190/379,364 = 379,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,190x = 379,364 × 379,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,190x = 143,917,044,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 143,917,044,496/237,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 606,758.48
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