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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,144 and 503,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,144 and 503,425 is: 1,106,015.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,144 : 503,425 = 503,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,144/503,425 = 503,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,144x = 503,425 × 503,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,144x = 253,436,730,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,436,730,625/229,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,015.13

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