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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,366 and 490,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,366 and 490,092 is: 1,080,156.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,366 : 490,092 = 490,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,366/490,092 = 490,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,366x = 490,092 × 490,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,366x = 240,190,168,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,190,168,464/222,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,156.90

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