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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,040 and 339,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,040 and 339,288 is: 511,537.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,040 : 339,288 = 339,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,040/339,288 = 339,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,040x = 339,288 × 339,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,040x = 115,116,346,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,116,346,944/225,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,537.27

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