Finding the Third Proportional to 225,026 and 332,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,026 and 332,612 is: 491,635.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,026 : 332,612 = 332,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,026/332,612 = 332,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,026x = 332,612 × 332,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,026x = 110,630,742,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,630,742,544/225,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 491,635.38
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