Finding the Third Proportional to 222,264 and 333,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,264 and 333,420 is: 500,166.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,264 : 333,420 = 333,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,264/333,420 = 333,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,264x = 333,420 × 333,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,264x = 111,168,896,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,168,896,400/222,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,166.00
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