Finding the Third Proportional to 222,133 and 433,193
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,133 and 433,193 is: 844,791.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,133 : 433,193 = 433,193 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,133/433,193 = 433,193/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,133x = 433,193 × 433,193 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,133x = 187,656,175,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,656,175,249/222,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 844,791.97
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