Finding the Third Proportional to 223,204 and 335,315
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,204 and 335,315 is: 503,737.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,204 : 335,315 = 335,315 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,204/335,315 = 335,315/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,204x = 335,315 × 335,315 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,204x = 112,436,149,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,436,149,225/223,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,737.16
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