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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,614 and 333,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,614 and 333,324 is: 490,282.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,614 : 333,324 = 333,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,614/333,324 = 333,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,614x = 333,324 × 333,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,614x = 111,104,888,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,104,888,976/226,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,282.55

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