Finding the Third Proportional to 220,303 and 350,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,303 and 350,138 is: 556,490.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,303 : 350,138 = 350,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,303/350,138 = 350,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,303x = 350,138 × 350,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,303x = 122,596,619,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,596,619,044/220,303 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,490.92
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