Finding the Third Proportional to 222,948 and 349,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,948 and 349,218 is: 547,002.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,948 : 349,218 = 349,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,948/349,218 = 349,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,948x = 349,218 × 349,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,948x = 121,953,211,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,953,211,524/222,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 547,002.94
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