Finding the Third Proportional to 220,392 and 340,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,392 and 340,632 is: 526,471.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,392 : 340,632 = 340,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,392/340,632 = 340,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,392x = 340,632 × 340,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,392x = 116,030,159,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,030,159,424/220,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,471.74
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