Finding the Third Proportional to 223,448 and 435,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,448 and 435,676 is: 849,475.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,448 : 435,676 = 435,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,448/435,676 = 435,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,448x = 435,676 × 435,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,448x = 189,813,576,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,813,576,976/223,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 849,475.39
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