Finding the Third Proportional to 220,152 and 340,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,152 and 340,150 is: 525,555.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,152 : 340,150 = 340,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,152/340,150 = 340,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,152x = 340,150 × 340,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,152x = 115,702,022,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,702,022,500/220,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 525,555.17
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