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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,926 and 224,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,926 and 224,458 is: 484,781.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,926 : 224,458 = 224,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,926/224,458 = 224,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,926x = 224,458 × 224,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,926x = 50,381,393,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,381,393,764/103,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,781.42

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