Finding the Third Proportional to 223,034 and 334,619
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,034 and 334,619 is: 502,030.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,034 : 334,619 = 334,619 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,034/334,619 = 334,619/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,034x = 334,619 × 334,619 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,034x = 111,969,875,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,969,875,161/223,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 502,030.52
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