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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,616 and 524,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,616 and 524,975 is: 1,238,000.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,616 : 524,975 = 524,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,616/524,975 = 524,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,616x = 524,975 × 524,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,616x = 275,598,750,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,598,750,625/222,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,000.64

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