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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,908 and 335,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,908 and 335,724 is: 503,379.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,908 : 335,724 = 335,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,908/335,724 = 335,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,908x = 335,724 × 335,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,908x = 112,710,604,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,710,604,176/223,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,379.09

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