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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,622 and 333,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,622 and 333,336 is: 490,300.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,622 : 333,336 = 333,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,622/333,336 = 333,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,622x = 333,336 × 333,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,622x = 111,112,888,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,112,888,896/226,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,300.54

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