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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,800.94 and 350,195.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,800.94 and 350,195.91 is: 555,419.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,800.94 : 350,195.91 = 350,195.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,800.94/350,195.91 = 350,195.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,800.94x = 350,195.91 × 350,195.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,800.94x = 122,637,172,754.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,637,172,754.26/220,800.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,419.62

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