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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,884 and 220,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,884 and 220,052 is: 448,842.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,884 : 220,052 = 220,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,884/220,052 = 220,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,884x = 220,052 × 220,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,884x = 48,422,882,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,422,882,704/107,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,842.11

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