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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,184 and 225,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,184 and 225,908 is: 494,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,184 : 225,908 = 225,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,184/225,908 = 225,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,184x = 225,908 × 225,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,184x = 51,034,424,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,034,424,464/103,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,596.30

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