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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,768 and 222,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,768 and 222,444 is: 467,828.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,768 : 222,444 = 222,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,768/222,444 = 222,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,768x = 222,444 × 222,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,768x = 49,481,333,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,481,333,136/105,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,828.96

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