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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,750 and 365,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,750 and 365,678 is: 600,316.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,750 : 365,678 = 365,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,750/365,678 = 365,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,750x = 365,678 × 365,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,750x = 133,720,399,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,720,399,684/222,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,316.05

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