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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,886.50 and 220,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,886.50 and 220,057 is: 448,852.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,886.50 : 220,057 = 220,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,886.50/220,057 = 220,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,886.50x = 220,057 × 220,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,886.50x = 48,425,083,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,425,083,249/107,886.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,852.11

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