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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,778 and 502,777.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,778 and 502,777.13 is: 1,139,810.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,778 : 502,777.13 = 502,777.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,778/502,777.13 = 502,777.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,778x = 502,777.13 × 502,777.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,778x = 252,784,837,423.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,784,837,423.27/221,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,810.25

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