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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,382 and 228,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,382 and 228,224 is: 494,260.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,382 : 228,224 = 228,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,382/228,224 = 228,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,382x = 228,224 × 228,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,382x = 52,086,194,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,086,194,176/105,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,260.82

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