Finding the Third Proportional to 226,024 and 350,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,024 and 350,196 is: 542,585.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,024 : 350,196 = 350,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,024/350,196 = 350,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,024x = 350,196 × 350,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,024x = 122,637,238,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,637,238,416/226,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,585.03
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