Finding the Third Proportional to 100,632 and 220,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,632 and 220,704 is: 484,043.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,632 : 220,704 = 220,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,632/220,704 = 220,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,632x = 220,704 × 220,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,632x = 48,710,255,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,710,255,616/100,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 484,043.40
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