Finding the Third Proportional to 222,202 and 344,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,202 and 344,103 is: 532,879.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,202 : 344,103 = 344,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,202/344,103 = 344,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,202x = 344,103 × 344,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,202x = 118,406,874,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,406,874,609/222,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,879.43
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