Finding the Third Proportional to 222,054 and 338,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,054 and 338,604 is: 516,327.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,054 : 338,604 = 338,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,054/338,604 = 338,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,054x = 338,604 × 338,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,054x = 114,652,668,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 114,652,668,816/222,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 516,327.87
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