Finding the Third Proportional to 100,776 and 220,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,776 and 220,648 is: 483,106.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,776 : 220,648 = 220,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,776/220,648 = 220,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,776x = 220,648 × 220,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,776x = 48,685,539,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,685,539,904/100,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,106.49
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