Finding the Third Proportional to 225,678 and 350,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,678 and 350,572 is: 544,584.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,678 : 350,572 = 350,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,678/350,572 = 350,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,678x = 350,572 × 350,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,678x = 122,900,727,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,900,727,184/225,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,584.44
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