Finding the Third Proportional to 221,310 and 335,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 221,310 and 335,307 is: 508,023.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
221,310 : 335,307 = 335,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
221,310/335,307 = 335,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
221,310x = 335,307 × 335,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
221,310x = 112,430,784,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,430,784,249/221,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,023.97
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