Finding the Third Proportional to 226,134 and 307,113
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,134 and 307,113 is: 417,090.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,134 : 307,113 = 307,113 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,134/307,113 = 307,113/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,134x = 307,113 × 307,113 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,134x = 94,318,394,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,318,394,769/226,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 417,090.73
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