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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,752 and 227,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,752 and 227,718 is: 495,031.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,752 : 227,718 = 227,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,752/227,718 = 227,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,752x = 227,718 × 227,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,752x = 51,855,487,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,855,487,524/104,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,031.00

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