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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,034 and 219,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,034 and 219,568 is: 467,904.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,034 : 219,568 = 219,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,034/219,568 = 219,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,034x = 219,568 × 219,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,034x = 48,210,106,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,210,106,624/103,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,904.83

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