Finding the Third Proportional to 100,152 and 220,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,152 and 220,464 is: 485,306.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,152 : 220,464 = 220,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,152/220,464 = 220,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,152x = 220,464 × 220,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,152x = 48,604,375,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,604,375,296/100,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 485,306.09
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