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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,586 and 219,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,586 and 219,924 is: 449,561.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,586 : 219,924 = 219,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,586/219,924 = 219,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,586x = 219,924 × 219,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,586x = 48,366,565,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,366,565,776/107,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,561.89

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