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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,732 and 341,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,732 and 341,346 is: 525,486.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,732 : 341,346 = 341,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,732/341,346 = 341,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,732x = 341,346 × 341,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,732x = 116,517,091,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,517,091,716/221,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,486.14

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