Finding the Third Proportional to 220,356 and 452,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,356 and 452,328 is: 928,500.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,356 : 452,328 = 452,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,356/452,328 = 452,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,356x = 452,328 × 452,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,356x = 204,600,619,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,600,619,584/220,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,500.33
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