Finding the Third Proportional to 225,254.25 and 337,213.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,254.25 and 337,213.13 is: 504,819.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,254.25 : 337,213.13 = 337,213.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,254.25/337,213.13 = 337,213.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,254.25x = 337,213.13 × 337,213.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,254.25x = 113,712,691,672.27 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,712,691,672.27/225,254.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,819.29
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