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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,880 and 336,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,880 and 336,104 is: 502,338.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,880 : 336,104 = 336,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,880/336,104 = 336,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,880x = 336,104 × 336,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,880x = 112,965,898,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,965,898,816/224,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,338.58

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