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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,514 and 463,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,514 and 463,436 is: 965,210.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,514 : 463,436 = 463,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,514/463,436 = 463,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,514x = 463,436 × 463,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,514x = 214,772,926,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,772,926,096/222,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,210.85

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