Finding the Third Proportional to 220,022 and 343,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,022 and 343,182 is: 535,282.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,022 : 343,182 = 343,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,022/343,182 = 343,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,022x = 343,182 × 343,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,022x = 117,773,885,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 117,773,885,124/220,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 535,282.31
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