Finding the Third Proportional to 227,810 and 350,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,810 and 350,634 is: 539,678.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,810 : 350,634 = 350,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,810/350,634 = 350,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,810x = 350,634 × 350,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,810x = 122,944,201,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,944,201,956/227,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 539,678.69
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