Finding the Third Proportional to 225,444 and 337,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,444 and 337,452 is: 505,109.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,444 : 337,452 = 337,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,444/337,452 = 337,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,444x = 337,452 × 337,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,444x = 113,873,852,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,873,852,304/225,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,109.26
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