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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,712 and 229,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,712 and 229,304 is: 474,928.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,712 : 229,304 = 229,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,712/229,304 = 229,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,712x = 229,304 × 229,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,712x = 52,580,324,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,580,324,416/110,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,928.86

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