Finding the Third Proportional to 220,722 and 349,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,722 and 349,746 is: 554,191.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,722 : 349,746 = 349,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,722/349,746 = 349,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,722x = 349,746 × 349,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,722x = 122,322,264,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,322,264,516/220,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 554,191.54
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