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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,998 and 110,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,998 and 110,304 is: 229,574.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,998 : 110,304 = 110,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,998/110,304 = 110,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,998x = 110,304 × 110,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,998x = 12,166,972,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,166,972,416/52,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,574.18

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