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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,344 and 456,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,344 and 456,912 is: 926,443.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,344 : 456,912 = 456,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,344/456,912 = 456,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,344x = 456,912 × 456,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,344x = 208,768,575,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,768,575,744/225,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,443.91

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