Finding the Third Proportional to 220,212 and 306,411
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,212 and 306,411 is: 426,351.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,212 : 306,411 = 306,411 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,212/306,411 = 306,411/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,212x = 306,411 × 306,411 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,212x = 93,887,700,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,887,700,921/220,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,351.43
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