Finding the Third Proportional to 227,522 and 350,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,522 and 350,774 is: 540,793.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,522 : 350,774 = 350,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,522/350,774 = 350,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,522x = 350,774 × 350,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,522x = 123,042,399,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,042,399,076/227,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 540,793.41
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