Finding the Third Proportional to 239,378 and 354,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,378 and 354,444 is: 524,820.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,378 : 354,444 = 354,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,378/354,444 = 354,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,378x = 354,444 × 354,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,378x = 125,630,549,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,630,549,136/239,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,820.78
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