Finding the Third Proportional to 220,332 and 350,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,332 and 350,178 is: 556,544.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,332 : 350,178 = 350,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,332/350,178 = 350,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,332x = 350,178 × 350,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,332x = 122,624,631,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,624,631,684/220,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,544.81
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