Finding the Third Proportional to 91,444 and 220,275
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,444 and 220,275 is: 530,609.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,444 : 220,275 = 220,275 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,444/220,275 = 220,275/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,444x = 220,275 × 220,275 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,444x = 48,521,075,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,521,075,625/91,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,609.72
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