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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,062 and 330,993

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,062 and 330,993 is: 484,629.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,062 : 330,993 = 330,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,062/330,993 = 330,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,062x = 330,993 × 330,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,062x = 109,556,366,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,556,366,049/226,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,629.73

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