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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,203 and 333,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,203 and 333,112 is: 494,924.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,203 : 333,112 = 333,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,203/333,112 = 333,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,203x = 333,112 × 333,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,203x = 110,963,604,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,963,604,544/224,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,924.71

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