Finding the Third Proportional to 227,124 and 346,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,124 and 346,194 is: 527,686.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,124 : 346,194 = 346,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,124/346,194 = 346,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,124x = 346,194 × 346,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,124x = 119,850,285,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,850,285,636/227,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 527,686.57
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