Finding the Third Proportional to 225,354 and 337,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,354 and 337,329 is: 504,942.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,354 : 337,329 = 337,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,354/337,329 = 337,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,354x = 337,329 × 337,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,354x = 113,790,854,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,790,854,241/225,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,942.69
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