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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,090 and 316,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,090 and 316,523 is: 451,109.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,090 : 316,523 = 316,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,090/316,523 = 316,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,090x = 316,523 × 316,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,090x = 100,186,809,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,186,809,529/222,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,109.05

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