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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,832 and 219,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,832 and 219,336 is: 472,427.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,832 : 219,336 = 219,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,832/219,336 = 219,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,832x = 219,336 × 219,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,832x = 48,108,280,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,108,280,896/101,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,427.93

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