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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,060 and 301,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,060 and 301,554 is: 409,505.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,060 : 301,554 = 301,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,060/301,554 = 301,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,060x = 301,554 × 301,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,060x = 90,934,814,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,934,814,916/222,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,505.61

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