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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,390 and 348,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,390 and 348,816 is: 539,831.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,390 : 348,816 = 348,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,390/348,816 = 348,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,390x = 348,816 × 348,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,390x = 121,672,601,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,672,601,856/225,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,831.41

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