Finding the Third Proportional to 222,864 and 454,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,864 and 454,368 is: 926,350.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,864 : 454,368 = 454,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,864/454,368 = 454,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,864x = 454,368 × 454,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,864x = 206,450,279,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,450,279,424/222,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,350.96
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