Finding the Third Proportional to 223,630 and 447,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,630 and 447,076 is: 893,784.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,630 : 447,076 = 447,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,630/447,076 = 447,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,630x = 447,076 × 447,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,630x = 199,876,949,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,876,949,776/223,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,784.15
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