Finding the Third Proportional to 227,228 and 352,325
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,228 and 352,325 is: 546,292.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,228 : 352,325 = 352,325 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,228/352,325 = 352,325/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,228x = 352,325 × 352,325 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,228x = 124,132,905,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,132,905,625/227,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,292.30
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