Finding the Third Proportional to 225,357 and 337,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,357 and 337,333 is: 504,947.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,357 : 337,333 = 337,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,357/337,333 = 337,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,357x = 337,333 × 337,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,357x = 113,793,552,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,793,552,889/225,357 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,947.94
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