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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,964 and 345,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,964 and 345,658 is: 540,719.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,964 : 345,658 = 345,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,964/345,658 = 345,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,964x = 345,658 × 345,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,964x = 119,479,452,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,479,452,964/220,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,719.09

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