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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,802 and 529,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,802 and 529,745 is: 1,237,333.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,802 : 529,745 = 529,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,802/529,745 = 529,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,802x = 529,745 × 529,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,802x = 280,629,765,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,629,765,025/226,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,333.73

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