Finding the Third Proportional to 222,482 and 452,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,482 and 452,692 is: 921,108.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,482 : 452,692 = 452,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,482/452,692 = 452,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,482x = 452,692 × 452,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,482x = 204,930,046,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,930,046,864/222,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 921,108.44
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