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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,452 and 330,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,452 and 330,192 is: 494,560.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,452 : 330,192 = 330,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,452/330,192 = 330,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,452x = 330,192 × 330,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,452x = 109,026,756,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,026,756,864/220,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,560.07

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