Finding the Third Proportional to 222,936 and 349,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,936 and 349,200 is: 546,975.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,936 : 349,200 = 349,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,936/349,200 = 349,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,936x = 349,200 × 349,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,936x = 121,940,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,940,640,000/222,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,975.99
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