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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,909.50 and 220,102.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,909.50 and 220,102.75 is: 448,943.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,909.50 : 220,102.75 = 220,102.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,909.50/220,102.75 = 220,102.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,909.50x = 220,102.75 × 220,102.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,909.50x = 48,445,220,557.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,445,220,557.56/107,909.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,943.05

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