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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,300 and 230,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,300 and 230,360 is: 476,781.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,300 : 230,360 = 230,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,300/230,360 = 230,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,300x = 230,360 × 230,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,300x = 53,065,729,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,065,729,600/111,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,781.04

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