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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,794 and 347,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,794 and 347,307 is: 529,522.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,794 : 347,307 = 347,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,794/347,307 = 347,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,794x = 347,307 × 347,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,794x = 120,622,152,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,622,152,249/227,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,522.96

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