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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,703 and 220,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,703 and 220,752 is: 452,461.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,703 : 220,752 = 220,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,703/220,752 = 220,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,703x = 220,752 × 220,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,703x = 48,731,445,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,731,445,504/107,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,461.36

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