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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,450.50 and 484,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,450.50 and 484,422 is: 1,050,186.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,450.50 : 484,422 = 484,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,450.50/484,422 = 484,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,450.50x = 484,422 × 484,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,450.50x = 234,664,674,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,664,674,084/223,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,186.39

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