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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,370 and 230,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,370 and 230,733 is: 482,356.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,370 : 230,733 = 230,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,370/230,733 = 230,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,370x = 230,733 × 230,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,370x = 53,237,717,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,237,717,289/110,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,356.78

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