Finding the Third Proportional to 222,136 and 352,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,136 and 352,884 is: 560,589.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,136 : 352,884 = 352,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,136/352,884 = 352,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,136x = 352,884 × 352,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,136x = 124,527,117,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,527,117,456/222,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 560,589.54
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