Finding the Third Proportional to 238,090 and 323,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,090 and 323,354 is: 439,152.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,090 : 323,354 = 323,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,090/323,354 = 323,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,090x = 323,354 × 323,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,090x = 104,557,809,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,557,809,316/238,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,152.46
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