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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,480 and 224,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,480 and 224,588 is: 528,275.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,480 : 224,588 = 224,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,480/224,588 = 224,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,480x = 224,588 × 224,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,480x = 50,439,769,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,439,769,744/95,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,275.76

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