Finding the Third Proportional to 222,664 and 344,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,664 and 344,364 is: 532,580.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,664 : 344,364 = 344,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,664/344,364 = 344,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,664x = 344,364 × 344,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,664x = 118,586,564,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,586,564,496/222,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,580.77
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