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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,320 and 348,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,320 and 348,766 is: 539,844.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,320 : 348,766 = 348,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,320/348,766 = 348,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,320x = 348,766 × 348,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,320x = 121,637,722,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,637,722,756/225,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,844.32

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