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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,084 and 479,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,084 and 479,151 is: 1,033,778.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,084 : 479,151 = 479,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,084/479,151 = 479,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,084x = 479,151 × 479,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,084x = 229,585,680,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,585,680,801/222,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,778.57

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