Finding the Third Proportional to 223,866 and 336,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,866 and 336,807 is: 506,727.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,866 : 336,807 = 336,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,866/336,807 = 336,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,866x = 336,807 × 336,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,866x = 113,438,955,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,438,955,249/223,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,727.04
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