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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,322 and 481,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,322 and 481,152 is: 992,222.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,322 : 481,152 = 481,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,322/481,152 = 481,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,322x = 481,152 × 481,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,322x = 231,507,247,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,507,247,104/233,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,222.11

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