Finding the Third Proportional to 225,188 and 316,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,188 and 316,680 is: 445,344.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,188 : 316,680 = 316,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,188/316,680 = 316,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,188x = 316,680 × 316,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,188x = 100,286,222,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,286,222,400/225,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,344.43
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