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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,212 and 316,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,212 and 316,758 is: 445,516.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,212 : 316,758 = 316,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,212/316,758 = 316,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,212x = 316,758 × 316,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,212x = 100,335,630,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,335,630,564/225,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,516.36

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