Finding the Third Proportional to 222,160 and 344,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,160 and 344,094 is: 532,952.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,160 : 344,094 = 344,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,160/344,094 = 344,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,160x = 344,094 × 344,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,160x = 118,400,680,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,400,680,836/222,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,952.29
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