Finding the Third Proportional to 223,886 and 310,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,886 and 310,307 is: 430,086.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,886 : 310,307 = 310,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,886/310,307 = 310,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,886x = 310,307 × 310,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,886x = 96,290,434,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,290,434,249/223,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,086.89
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