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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,676 and 222,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,676 and 222,092 is: 475,759.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,676 : 222,092 = 222,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,676/222,092 = 222,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,676x = 222,092 × 222,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,676x = 49,324,856,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,324,856,464/103,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,759.64

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