Finding the Third Proportional to 222,044 and 327,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,044 and 327,186 is: 482,114.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,044 : 327,186 = 327,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,044/327,186 = 327,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,044x = 327,186 × 327,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,044x = 107,050,678,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,050,678,596/222,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,114.71
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