Finding the Third Proportional to 223,096 and 327,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,096 and 327,204 is: 479,894.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,096 : 327,204 = 327,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,096/327,204 = 327,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,096x = 327,204 × 327,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,096x = 107,062,457,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,062,457,616/223,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,894.12
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