Finding the Third Proportional to 239,102 and 358,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,102 and 358,190 is: 536,591.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,102 : 358,190 = 358,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,102/358,190 = 358,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,102x = 358,190 × 358,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,102x = 128,300,076,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,300,076,100/239,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,591.40
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