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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,912 and 345,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,912 and 345,546 is: 535,646.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,912 : 345,546 = 345,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,912/345,546 = 345,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,912x = 345,546 × 345,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,912x = 119,402,038,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,402,038,116/222,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,646.52

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