Finding the Third Proportional to 222,510 and 353,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,510 and 353,772 is: 562,467.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,510 : 353,772 = 353,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,510/353,772 = 353,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,510x = 353,772 × 353,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,510x = 125,154,627,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,154,627,984/222,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 562,467.43
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