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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,794 and 339,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,794 and 339,573 is: 512,957.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,794 : 339,573 = 339,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,794/339,573 = 339,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,794x = 339,573 × 339,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,794x = 115,309,822,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,309,822,329/224,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,957.74

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