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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,129 and 477,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,129 and 477,090 is: 1,024,696.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,129 : 477,090 = 477,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,129/477,090 = 477,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,129x = 477,090 × 477,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,129x = 227,614,868,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,614,868,100/222,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,696.77

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