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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,200 and 210,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,200 and 210,774 is: 430,481.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,200 : 210,774 = 210,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,200/210,774 = 210,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,200x = 210,774 × 210,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,200x = 44,425,679,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,425,679,076/103,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,481.39

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