Finding the Third Proportional to 226,019 and 350,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,019 and 350,166 is: 542,504.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,019 : 350,166 = 350,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,019/350,166 = 350,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,019x = 350,166 × 350,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,019x = 122,616,227,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,616,227,556/226,019 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,504.07
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