Finding the Third Proportional to 225,076 and 356,406
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,076 and 356,406 is: 564,365.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,076 : 356,406 = 356,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,076/356,406 = 356,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,076x = 356,406 × 356,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,076x = 127,025,236,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,025,236,836/225,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 564,365.98
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