Finding the Third Proportional to 223,592 and 349,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,592 and 349,000 is: 544,746.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,592 : 349,000 = 349,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,592/349,000 = 349,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,592x = 349,000 × 349,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,592x = 121,801,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,801,000,000/223,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,746.68
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