Finding the Third Proportional to 225,067 and 348,383
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,067 and 348,383 is: 539,264.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,067 : 348,383 = 348,383 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,067/348,383 = 348,383/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,067x = 348,383 × 348,383 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,067x = 121,370,714,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,370,714,689/225,067 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 539,264.82
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