Finding the Third Proportional to 224,100 and 300,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,100 and 300,294 is: 402,393.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,100 : 300,294 = 300,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,100/300,294 = 300,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,100x = 300,294 × 300,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,100x = 90,176,486,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,176,486,436/224,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,393.96
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