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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,614.16 and 219,964.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,614.16 and 219,964.50 is: 458,124.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,614.16 : 219,964.50 = 219,964.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,614.16/219,964.50 = 219,964.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,614.16x = 219,964.50 × 219,964.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,614.16x = 48,384,381,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,384,381,260.25/105,614.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,124.01

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