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Finding the Third Proportional to 228,476 and 341,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 228,476 and 341,370 is: 510,046.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,476 : 341,370 = 341,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,476/341,370 = 341,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,476x = 341,370 × 341,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,476x = 116,533,476,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,533,476,900/228,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,046.91

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