Finding the Third Proportional to 222,850 and 335,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,850 and 335,334 is: 504,594.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,850 : 335,334 = 335,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,850/335,334 = 335,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,850x = 335,334 × 335,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,850x = 112,448,891,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,448,891,556/222,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,594.53
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