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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,320 and 226,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,320 and 226,308 is: 495,696.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,320 : 226,308 = 226,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,320/226,308 = 226,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,320x = 226,308 × 226,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,320x = 51,215,310,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,215,310,864/103,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,696.00

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