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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,954 and 220,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,954 and 220,313 is: 476,075.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,954 : 220,313 = 220,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,954/220,313 = 220,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,954x = 220,313 × 220,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,954x = 48,537,817,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,537,817,969/101,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,075.66

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