Finding the Third Proportional to 224,198 and 469,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,198 and 469,168 is: 981,804.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,198 : 469,168 = 469,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,198/469,168 = 469,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,198x = 469,168 × 469,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,198x = 220,118,612,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,118,612,224/224,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 981,804.53
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