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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,547 and 226,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,547 and 226,374 is: 490,164.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,547 : 226,374 = 226,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,547/226,374 = 226,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,547x = 226,374 × 226,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,547x = 51,245,187,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,245,187,876/104,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,164.12

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