Finding the Third Proportional to 222,162 and 325,334.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,162 and 325,334.50 is: 476,420.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,162 : 325,334.50 = 325,334.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,162/325,334.50 = 325,334.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,162x = 325,334.50 × 325,334.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,162x = 105,842,536,890.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,842,536,890.25/222,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,420.53
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