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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,244 and 344,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,244 and 344,172 is: 532,992.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,244 : 344,172 = 344,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,244/344,172 = 344,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,244x = 344,172 × 344,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,244x = 118,454,365,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,454,365,584/222,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,992.41

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