Finding the Third Proportional to 222,832 and 454,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,832 and 454,300 is: 926,206.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,832 : 454,300 = 454,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,832/454,300 = 454,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,832x = 454,300 × 454,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,832x = 206,388,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,388,490,000/222,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,206.69
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