Finding the Third Proportional to 238,304 and 351,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,304 and 351,910 is: 519,675.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,304 : 351,910 = 351,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,304/351,910 = 351,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,304x = 351,910 × 351,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,304x = 123,840,648,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,840,648,100/238,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 519,675.07
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