Finding the Third Proportional to 100,810 and 220,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,810 and 220,066 is: 480,399.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,810 : 220,066 = 220,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,810/220,066 = 220,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,810x = 220,066 × 220,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,810x = 48,429,044,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,429,044,356/100,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,399.21
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