Finding the Third Proportional to 225,054 and 338,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,054 and 338,310 is: 508,560.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,054 : 338,310 = 338,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,054/338,310 = 338,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,054x = 338,310 × 338,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,054x = 114,453,656,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 114,453,656,100/225,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,560.86
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