Finding the Third Proportional to 220,874 and 350,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,874 and 350,308 is: 555,591.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,874 : 350,308 = 350,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,874/350,308 = 350,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,874x = 350,308 × 350,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,874x = 122,715,694,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,715,694,864/220,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,591.40
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