Finding the Third Proportional to 220,336 and 452,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,336 and 452,288 is: 928,420.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,336 : 452,288 = 452,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,336/452,288 = 452,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,336x = 452,288 × 452,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,336x = 204,564,434,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,564,434,944/220,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,420.39
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