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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,792 and 220,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,792 and 220,644 is: 447,494.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,792 : 220,644 = 220,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,792/220,644 = 220,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,792x = 220,644 × 220,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,792x = 48,683,774,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,683,774,736/108,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,494.07

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