Finding the Third Proportional to 220,568 and 350,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,568 and 350,548 is: 557,124.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,568 : 350,548 = 350,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,568/350,548 = 350,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,568x = 350,548 × 350,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,568x = 122,883,900,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,883,900,304/220,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 557,124.79
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