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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,310 and 224,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,310 and 224,004 is: 485,701.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,310 : 224,004 = 224,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,310/224,004 = 224,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,310x = 224,004 × 224,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,310x = 50,177,792,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,177,792,016/103,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,701.21

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