Finding the Third Proportional to 239,365 and 354,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,365 and 354,424 is: 524,790.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,365 : 354,424 = 354,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,365/354,424 = 354,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,365x = 354,424 × 354,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,365x = 125,616,371,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,616,371,776/239,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,790.06
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