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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,094.50 and 220,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,094.50 and 220,605 is: 476,681.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,094.50 : 220,605 = 220,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,094.50/220,605 = 220,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,094.50x = 220,605 × 220,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,094.50x = 48,666,566,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,666,566,025/102,094.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,681.56

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