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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,646 and 215,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,646 and 215,080 is: 446,321.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,646 : 215,080 = 215,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,646/215,080 = 215,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,646x = 215,080 × 215,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,646x = 46,259,406,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,259,406,400/103,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,321.19

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