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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,114 and 225,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,114 and 225,722 is: 489,371.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,114 : 225,722 = 225,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,114/225,722 = 225,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,114x = 225,722 × 225,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,114x = 50,950,421,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,950,421,284/104,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,371.47

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