Finding the Third Proportional to 222,223.50 and 341,901
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,223.50 and 341,901 is: 526,030.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,223.50 : 341,901 = 341,901 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,223.50/341,901 = 341,901/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,223.50x = 341,901 × 341,901 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,223.50x = 116,896,293,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,896,293,801/222,223.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,030.30
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