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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,222 and 102,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,222 and 102,214 is: 221,246.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,222 : 102,214 = 102,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,222/102,214 = 102,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,222x = 102,214 × 102,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,222x = 10,447,701,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,447,701,796/47,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,246.49

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