Finding the Third Proportional to 223,018 and 328,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,018 and 328,622 is: 484,231.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,018 : 328,622 = 328,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,018/328,622 = 328,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,018x = 328,622 × 328,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,018x = 107,992,418,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,992,418,884/223,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 484,231.85
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