Finding the Third Proportional to 226,076 and 349,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,076 and 349,506 is: 540,324.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,076 : 349,506 = 349,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,076/349,506 = 349,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,076x = 349,506 × 349,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,076x = 122,154,444,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,154,444,036/226,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 540,324.69
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