Finding the Third Proportional to 239,210 and 370,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,210 and 370,152 is: 572,770.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,210 : 370,152 = 370,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,210/370,152 = 370,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,210x = 370,152 × 370,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,210x = 137,012,503,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,012,503,104/239,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,770.80
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