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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,094 and 228,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,094 and 228,792 is: 493,390.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,094 : 228,792 = 228,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,094/228,792 = 228,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,094x = 228,792 × 228,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,094x = 52,345,779,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,345,779,264/106,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,390.57

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