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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,365.50 and 214,714.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,365.50 and 214,714.13 is: 429,394.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,365.50 : 214,714.13 = 214,714.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,365.50/214,714.13 = 214,714.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,365.50x = 214,714.13 × 214,714.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,365.50x = 46,102,155,474.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,102,155,474.52/107,365.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,394.50

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