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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,052 and 456,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,052 and 456,976 is: 936,225.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,052 : 456,976 = 456,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,052/456,976 = 456,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,052x = 456,976 × 456,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,052x = 208,827,064,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,827,064,576/223,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,225.92

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