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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,614 and 227,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,614 and 227,153 is: 475,062.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,614 : 227,153 = 227,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,614/227,153 = 227,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,614x = 227,153 × 227,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,614x = 51,598,485,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,598,485,409/108,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,062.93

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