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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,928.94 and 224,829.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,928.94 and 224,829.38 is: 481,737.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,928.94 : 224,829.38 = 224,829.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,928.94/224,829.38 = 224,829.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,928.94x = 224,829.38 × 224,829.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,928.94x = 50,548,247,862.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,548,247,862.89/104,928.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,737.92

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