Finding the Third Proportional to 223,134 and 312,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,134 and 312,096 is: 436,526.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,134 : 312,096 = 312,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,134/312,096 = 312,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,134x = 312,096 × 312,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,134x = 97,403,913,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,403,913,216/223,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,526.54
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