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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,262 and 227,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,262 and 227,646 is: 497,043.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,262 : 227,646 = 227,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,262/227,646 = 227,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,262x = 227,646 × 227,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,262x = 51,822,701,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,822,701,316/104,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,043.04

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