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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,684 and 222,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,684 and 222,109 is: 475,795.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,684 : 222,109 = 222,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,684/222,109 = 222,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,684x = 222,109 × 222,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,684x = 49,332,407,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,332,407,881/103,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,795.76

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