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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,662 and 459,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,662 and 459,092 is: 950,841.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,662 : 459,092 = 459,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,662/459,092 = 459,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,662x = 459,092 × 459,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,662x = 210,765,464,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,765,464,464/221,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,841.66

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