Finding the Third Proportional to 222,264 and 335,313
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,264 and 335,313 is: 505,861.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,264 : 335,313 = 335,313 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,264/335,313 = 335,313/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,264x = 335,313 × 335,313 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,264x = 112,434,807,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,434,807,969/222,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,861.53
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