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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,552 and 224,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,552 and 224,829 is: 478,892.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,552 : 224,829 = 224,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,552/224,829 = 224,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,552x = 224,829 × 224,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,552x = 50,548,079,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,548,079,241/105,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,892.67

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