Finding the Third Proportional to 220,182 and 306,369
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,182 and 306,369 is: 426,292.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,182 : 306,369 = 306,369 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,182/306,369 = 306,369/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,182x = 306,369 × 306,369 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,182x = 93,861,964,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,861,964,161/220,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,292.63
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