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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,327 and 219,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,327 and 219,053 is: 464,391.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,327 : 219,053 = 219,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,327/219,053 = 219,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,327x = 219,053 × 219,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,327x = 47,984,216,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,984,216,809/103,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,391.85

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