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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,366 and 356,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,366 and 356,682 is: 559,547.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,366 : 356,682 = 356,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,366/356,682 = 356,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,366x = 356,682 × 356,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,366x = 127,222,049,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,222,049,124/227,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,547.38

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