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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,532 and 222,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,532 and 222,548 is: 473,803.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,532 : 222,548 = 222,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,532/222,548 = 222,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,532x = 222,548 × 222,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,532x = 49,527,612,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,527,612,304/104,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,803.35

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