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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,256.13 and 480,052.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,256.13 and 480,052.13 is: 1,036,867.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,256.13 : 480,052.13 = 480,052.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,256.13/480,052.13 = 480,052.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,256.13x = 480,052.13 × 480,052.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,256.13x = 230,450,042,717.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,450,042,717.02/222,256.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,867.01

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