Finding the Third Proportional to 222,350.50 and 327,653
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,350.50 and 327,653 is: 482,825.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,350.50 : 327,653 = 327,653 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,350.50/327,653 = 327,653/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,350.50x = 327,653 × 327,653 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,350.50x = 107,356,488,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,356,488,409/222,350.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,825.49
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