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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,624 and 344,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,624 and 344,566 is: 521,587.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,624 : 344,566 = 344,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,624/344,566 = 344,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,624x = 344,566 × 344,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,624x = 118,725,728,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,725,728,356/227,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,587.04

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