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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,380 and 453,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,380 and 453,240 is: 919,627.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,380 : 453,240 = 453,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,380/453,240 = 453,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,380x = 453,240 × 453,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,380x = 205,426,497,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,426,497,600/223,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,627.98

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