Finding the Third Proportional to 222,128 and 344,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,128 and 344,048 is: 532,886.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,128 : 344,048 = 344,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,128/344,048 = 344,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,128x = 344,048 × 344,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,128x = 118,369,026,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,369,026,304/222,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,886.56
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