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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,404 and 226,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,404 and 226,136 is: 504,294.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,404 : 226,136 = 226,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,404/226,136 = 226,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,404x = 226,136 × 226,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,404x = 51,137,490,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,137,490,496/101,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,294.61

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