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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,701.69 and 226,450.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,701.69 and 226,450.69 is: 463,226.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,701.69 : 226,450.69 = 226,450.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,701.69/226,450.69 = 226,450.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,701.69x = 226,450.69 × 226,450.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,701.69x = 51,279,913,869.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,279,913,869.22/110,701.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,226.13

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