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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,048 and 338,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,048 and 338,598 is: 516,323.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,048 : 338,598 = 338,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,048/338,598 = 338,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,048x = 338,598 × 338,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,048x = 114,648,605,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,648,605,604/222,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,323.52

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