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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,254 and 336,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,254 and 336,506 is: 498,280.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,254 : 336,506 = 336,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,254/336,506 = 336,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,254x = 336,506 × 336,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,254x = 113,236,288,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,236,288,036/227,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,280.73

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