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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,084 and 222,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,084 and 222,592 is: 462,694.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,084 : 222,592 = 222,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,084/222,592 = 222,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,084x = 222,592 × 222,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,084x = 49,547,198,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,547,198,464/107,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,694.69

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