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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,235.50 and 353,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,235.50 and 353,034 is: 560,815.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,235.50 : 353,034 = 353,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,235.50/353,034 = 353,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,235.50x = 353,034 × 353,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,235.50x = 124,633,005,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,633,005,156/222,235.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,815.01

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