Finding the Third Proportional to 220,606 and 310,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,606 and 310,658 is: 437,469.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,606 : 310,658 = 310,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,606/310,658 = 310,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,606x = 310,658 × 310,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,606x = 96,508,392,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,508,392,964/220,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,469.48
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