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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,936.75 and 226,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,936.75 and 226,926 is: 448,032.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,936.75 : 226,926 = 226,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,936.75/226,926 = 226,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,936.75x = 226,926 × 226,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,936.75x = 51,495,409,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,495,409,476/114,936.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,032.59

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