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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,620 and 223,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,620 and 223,352 is: 490,908.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,620 : 223,352 = 223,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,620/223,352 = 223,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,620x = 223,352 × 223,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,620x = 49,886,115,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,886,115,904/101,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,908.44

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