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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,194 and 227,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,194 and 227,236 is: 490,866.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,194 : 227,236 = 227,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,194/227,236 = 227,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,194x = 227,236 × 227,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,194x = 51,636,199,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,636,199,696/105,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,866.40

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