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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,252 and 350,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,252 and 350,070 is: 556,403.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,252 : 350,070 = 350,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,252/350,070 = 350,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,252x = 350,070 × 350,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,252x = 122,549,004,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,549,004,900/220,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,403.60

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