Finding the Third Proportional to 222,120 and 353,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,120 and 353,272 is: 561,863.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,120 : 353,272 = 353,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,120/353,272 = 353,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,120x = 353,272 × 353,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,120x = 124,801,105,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,801,105,984/222,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 561,863.43
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