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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,734 and 336,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,734 and 336,465 is: 503,745.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,734 : 336,465 = 336,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,734/336,465 = 336,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,734x = 336,465 × 336,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,734x = 113,208,696,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,208,696,225/224,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,745.30

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