Finding the Third Proportional to 223,450.50 and 341,881
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,450.50 and 341,881 is: 523,080.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,450.50 : 341,881 = 341,881 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,450.50/341,881 = 341,881/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,450.50x = 341,881 × 341,881 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,450.50x = 116,882,618,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,882,618,161/223,450.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 523,080.58
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