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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,108 and 224,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,108 and 224,920 is: 531,911.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,108 : 224,920 = 224,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,108/224,920 = 224,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,108x = 224,920 × 224,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,108x = 50,589,006,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,589,006,400/95,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,911.16

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