Finding the Third Proportional to 239,186 and 370,119
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,186 and 370,119 is: 572,726.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,186 : 370,119 = 370,119 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,186/370,119 = 370,119/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,186x = 370,119 × 370,119 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,186x = 136,988,074,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,988,074,161/239,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,726.14
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