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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,296 and 350,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,296 and 350,127 is: 556,473.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,296 : 350,127 = 350,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,296/350,127 = 350,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,296x = 350,127 × 350,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,296x = 122,588,916,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,588,916,129/220,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,473.64

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