Finding the Third Proportional to 223,246 and 340,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,246 and 340,110 is: 518,149.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,246 : 340,110 = 340,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,246/340,110 = 340,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,246x = 340,110 × 340,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,246x = 115,674,812,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,674,812,100/223,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,149.54
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