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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,448 and 329,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,448 and 329,814 is: 493,437.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,448 : 329,814 = 329,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,448/329,814 = 329,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,448x = 329,814 × 329,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,448x = 108,777,274,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,777,274,596/220,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,437.34

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