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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,296 and 224,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,296 and 224,808 is: 484,569.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,296 : 224,808 = 224,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,296/224,808 = 224,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,296x = 224,808 × 224,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,296x = 50,538,636,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,538,636,864/104,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,569.27

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