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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,884 and 211,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,884 and 211,556 is: 403,628.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,884 : 211,556 = 211,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,884/211,556 = 211,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,884x = 211,556 × 211,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,884x = 44,755,941,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,755,941,136/110,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,628.49

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