Finding the Third Proportional to 220,328 and 350,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,328 and 350,172 is: 556,535.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,328 : 350,172 = 350,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,328/350,172 = 350,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,328x = 350,172 × 350,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,328x = 122,620,429,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,620,429,584/220,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,535.84
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