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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,228 and 236,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,228 and 236,008 is: 505,314.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,228 : 236,008 = 236,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,228/236,008 = 236,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,228x = 236,008 × 236,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,228x = 55,699,776,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,699,776,064/110,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,314.22

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