Finding the Third Proportional to 239,357 and 354,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,357 and 354,414 is: 524,777.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,357 : 354,414 = 354,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,357/354,414 = 354,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,357x = 354,414 × 354,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,357x = 125,609,283,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,609,283,396/239,357 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,777.98
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