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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,932 and 314,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,932 and 314,028 is: 444,341.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,932 : 314,028 = 314,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,932/314,028 = 314,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,932x = 314,028 × 314,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,932x = 98,613,584,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,613,584,784/221,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,341.44

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