Finding the Third Proportional to 227,360 and 339,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,360 and 339,634 is: 507,350.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,360 : 339,634 = 339,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,360/339,634 = 339,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,360x = 339,634 × 339,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,360x = 115,351,253,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,351,253,956/227,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,350.69
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