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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,360 and 222,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,360 and 222,436 is: 524,351.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,360 : 222,436 = 222,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,360/222,436 = 222,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,360x = 222,436 × 222,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,360x = 49,477,774,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,477,774,096/94,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,351.15

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