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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,108 and 314,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,108 and 314,826 is: 450,303.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,108 : 314,826 = 314,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,108/314,826 = 314,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,108x = 314,826 × 314,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,108x = 99,115,410,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,115,410,276/220,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,303.53

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