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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,706 and 220,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,706 and 220,156 is: 458,523.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,706 : 220,156 = 220,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,706/220,156 = 220,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,706x = 220,156 × 220,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,706x = 48,468,664,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,468,664,336/105,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,523.30

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