Finding the Third Proportional to 223,396 and 293,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,396 and 293,622 is: 385,924.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,396 : 293,622 = 293,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,396/293,622 = 293,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,396x = 293,622 × 293,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,396x = 86,213,878,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,213,878,884/223,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 385,924.00
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