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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,955 and 496,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,955 and 496,050 is: 1,079,448.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,955 : 496,050 = 496,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,955/496,050 = 496,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,955x = 496,050 × 496,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,955x = 246,065,602,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,065,602,500/227,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,448.15

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