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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,674 and 467,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,674 and 467,230 is: 980,374.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,674 : 467,230 = 467,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,674/467,230 = 467,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,674x = 467,230 × 467,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,674x = 218,303,872,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,303,872,900/222,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,374.33

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