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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,596 and 332,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,596 and 332,352 is: 494,006.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,596 : 332,352 = 332,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,596/332,352 = 332,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,596x = 332,352 × 332,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,596x = 110,457,851,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,457,851,904/223,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,006.39

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