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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,027.13 and 350,367.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,027.13 and 350,367.19 is: 543,108.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,027.13 : 350,367.19 = 350,367.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,027.13/350,367.19 = 350,367.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,027.13x = 350,367.19 × 350,367.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,027.13x = 122,757,166,076.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,757,166,076.66/226,027.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,108.12

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