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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,369 and 476,104.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,369 and 476,104.50 is: 1,019,366.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,369 : 476,104.50 = 476,104.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,369/476,104.50 = 476,104.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,369x = 476,104.50 × 476,104.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,369x = 226,675,494,920.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,675,494,920.25/222,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,366.44

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