Finding the Third Proportional to 223,205 and 335,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,205 and 335,316 is: 503,737.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,205 : 335,316 = 335,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,205/335,316 = 335,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,205x = 335,316 × 335,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,205x = 112,436,819,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,436,819,856/223,205 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,737.91
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