Finding the Third Proportional to 220,216 and 306,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,216 and 306,416 is: 426,357.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,216 : 306,416 = 306,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,216/306,416 = 306,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,216x = 306,416 × 306,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,216x = 93,890,765,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,890,765,056/220,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,357.60
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