Finding the Third Proportional to 239,192 and 370,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,192 and 370,128 is: 572,739.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,192 : 370,128 = 370,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,192/370,128 = 370,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,192x = 370,128 × 370,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,192x = 136,994,736,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,994,736,384/239,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,739.63
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