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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,725 and 222,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,725 and 222,210 is: 476,040.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,725 : 222,210 = 222,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,725/222,210 = 222,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,725x = 222,210 × 222,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,725x = 49,377,284,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,377,284,100/103,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,040.34

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