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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,595 and 219,940.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,595 and 219,940.50 is: 449,591.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,595 : 219,940.50 = 219,940.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,595/219,940.50 = 219,940.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,595x = 219,940.50 × 219,940.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,595x = 48,373,823,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,373,823,540.25/107,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,591.74

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