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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,076 and 223,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,076 and 223,778 is: 485,822.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,076 : 223,778 = 223,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,076/223,778 = 223,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,076x = 223,778 × 223,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,076x = 50,076,593,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,076,593,284/103,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,822.05

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