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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,866 and 349,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,866 and 349,878 is: 554,248.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,866 : 349,878 = 349,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,866/349,878 = 349,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,866x = 349,878 × 349,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,866x = 122,414,614,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,414,614,884/220,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,248.34

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