Finding the Third Proportional to 254,433 and 336,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,433 and 336,414 is: 444,810.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,433 : 336,414 = 336,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,433/336,414 = 336,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,433x = 336,414 × 336,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,433x = 113,174,379,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,174,379,396/254,433 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,810.14
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