Finding the Third Proportional to 220,308 and 350,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,308 and 350,146 is: 556,503.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,308 : 350,146 = 350,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,308/350,146 = 350,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,308x = 350,146 × 350,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,308x = 122,602,221,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,602,221,316/220,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,503.72
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