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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,136 and 356,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,136 and 356,496 is: 564,500.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,136 : 356,496 = 356,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,136/356,496 = 356,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,136x = 356,496 × 356,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,136x = 127,089,398,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,089,398,016/225,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,500.56

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