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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,910.19 and 224,547.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,910.19 and 224,547.19 is: 480,615.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,910.19 : 224,547.19 = 224,547.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,910.19/224,547.19 = 224,547.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,910.19x = 224,547.19 × 224,547.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,910.19x = 50,421,439,414.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,421,439,414.16/104,910.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,615.28

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