Finding the Third Proportional to 225,402 and 351,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,402 and 351,036 is: 546,695.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,402 : 351,036 = 351,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,402/351,036 = 351,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,402x = 351,036 × 351,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,402x = 123,226,273,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,226,273,296/225,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,695.56
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