Finding the Third Proportional to 225,792 and 307,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,792 and 307,548 is: 418,906.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,792 : 307,548 = 307,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,792/307,548 = 307,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,792x = 307,548 × 307,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,792x = 94,585,772,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,585,772,304/225,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,906.66
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