Finding the Third Proportional to 221,398 and 350,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 221,398 and 350,022 is: 553,371.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
221,398 : 350,022 = 350,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
221,398/350,022 = 350,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
221,398x = 350,022 × 350,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
221,398x = 122,515,400,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,515,400,484/221,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 553,371.76
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