Finding the Third Proportional to 225,016 and 351,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,016 and 351,384 is: 548,719.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,016 : 351,384 = 351,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,016/351,384 = 351,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,016x = 351,384 × 351,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,016x = 123,470,715,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,470,715,456/225,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 548,719.72
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