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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,020 and 338,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,020 and 338,592 is: 516,370.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,020 : 338,592 = 338,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,020/338,592 = 338,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,020x = 338,592 × 338,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,020x = 114,644,542,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,644,542,464/222,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,370.34

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