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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,933.50 and 453,622.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,933.50 and 453,622.50 is: 923,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,933.50 : 453,622.50 = 453,622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,933.50/453,622.50 = 453,622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,933.50x = 453,622.50 × 453,622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,933.50x = 205,773,372,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,773,372,506.25/222,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,025.80

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