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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,542 and 220,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,542 and 220,032 is: 476,788.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,542 : 220,032 = 220,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,542/220,032 = 220,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,542x = 220,032 × 220,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,542x = 48,414,081,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,414,081,024/101,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,788.73

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