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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,356 and 223,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,356 and 223,230 is: 482,135.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,356 : 223,230 = 223,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,356/223,230 = 223,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,356x = 223,230 × 223,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,356x = 49,831,632,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,831,632,900/103,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,135.85

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