Finding the Third Proportional to 223,244 and 340,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,244 and 340,107 is: 518,145.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,244 : 340,107 = 340,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,244/340,107 = 340,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,244x = 340,107 × 340,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,244x = 115,672,771,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,672,771,449/223,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,145.04
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