Finding the Third Proportional to 225,746 and 337,513
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,746 and 337,513 is: 504,615.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,746 : 337,513 = 337,513 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,746/337,513 = 337,513/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,746x = 337,513 × 337,513 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,746x = 113,915,025,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,915,025,169/225,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,615.92
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