Finding the Third Proportional to 222,590 and 341,247
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,590 and 341,247 is: 523,156.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,590 : 341,247 = 341,247 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,590/341,247 = 341,247/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,590x = 341,247 × 341,247 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,590x = 116,449,515,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,449,515,009/222,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 523,156.99
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