Finding the Third Proportional to 224,328 and 519,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,328 and 519,348 is: 1,202,357.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,328 : 519,348 = 519,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,328/519,348 = 519,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,328x = 519,348 × 519,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,328x = 269,722,345,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,722,345,104/224,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,202,357.02
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