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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,368.03 and 226,491.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,368.03 and 226,491.19 is: 477,779.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,368.03 : 226,491.19 = 226,491.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,368.03/226,491.19 = 226,491.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,368.03x = 226,491.19 × 226,491.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,368.03x = 51,298,258,015.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,298,258,015.16/107,368.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,779.63

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