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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,480 and 334,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,480 and 334,152 is: 501,876.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,480 : 334,152 = 334,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,480/334,152 = 334,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,480x = 334,152 × 334,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,480x = 111,657,559,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,657,559,104/222,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,876.84

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