Finding the Third Proportional to 222,651 and 453,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,651 and 453,077 is: 921,975.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,651 : 453,077 = 453,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,651/453,077 = 453,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,651x = 453,077 × 453,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,651x = 205,278,767,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,278,767,929/222,651 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 921,975.50
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