Finding the Third Proportional to 237,194 and 366,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,194 and 366,876 is: 567,459.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,194 : 366,876 = 366,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,194/366,876 = 366,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,194x = 366,876 × 366,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,194x = 134,597,999,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,597,999,376/237,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,459.55
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