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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,363 and 490,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,363 and 490,086 is: 1,080,145.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,363 : 490,086 = 490,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,363/490,086 = 490,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,363x = 490,086 × 490,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,363x = 240,184,287,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,184,287,396/222,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,145.02

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