Finding the Third Proportional to 100,746 and 220,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,746 and 220,596 is: 483,022.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,746 : 220,596 = 220,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,746/220,596 = 220,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,746x = 220,596 × 220,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,746x = 48,662,595,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,662,595,216/100,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,022.60
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