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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,228 and 317,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,228 and 317,556 is: 453,776.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,228 : 317,556 = 317,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,228/317,556 = 317,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,228x = 317,556 × 317,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,228x = 100,841,813,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,841,813,136/222,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,776.36

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