Finding the Third Proportional to 223,374 and 340,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,374 and 340,326 is: 518,510.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,374 : 340,326 = 340,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,374/340,326 = 340,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,374x = 340,326 × 340,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,374x = 115,821,786,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,821,786,276/223,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,510.60
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