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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,366.50 and 335,094.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,366.50 and 335,094.75 is: 502,709.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,366.50 : 335,094.75 = 335,094.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,366.50/335,094.75 = 335,094.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,366.50x = 335,094.75 × 335,094.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,366.50x = 112,288,491,477.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,288,491,477.56/223,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,709.63

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