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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,108.50 and 350,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,108.50 and 350,133 is: 556,966.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,108.50 : 350,133 = 350,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,108.50/350,133 = 350,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,108.50x = 350,133 × 350,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,108.50x = 122,593,117,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,593,117,689/220,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,966.76

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