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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,775 and 220,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,775 and 220,297 is: 458,811.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,775 : 220,297 = 220,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,775/220,297 = 220,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,775x = 220,297 × 220,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,775x = 48,530,768,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,530,768,209/105,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,811.33

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