Finding the Third Proportional to 223,364 and 349,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,364 and 349,628 is: 547,266.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,364 : 349,628 = 349,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,364/349,628 = 349,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,364x = 349,628 × 349,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,364x = 122,239,738,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,239,738,384/223,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 547,266.97
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