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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,841.13 and 335,328.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,841.13 and 335,328.75 is: 504,598.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,841.13 : 335,328.75 = 335,328.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,841.13/335,328.75 = 335,328.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,841.13x = 335,328.75 × 335,328.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,841.13x = 112,445,370,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,445,370,576.56/222,841.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,598.83

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