Finding the Third Proportional to 101,312 and 222,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,312 and 222,208 is: 487,369.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,312 : 222,208 = 222,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,312/222,208 = 222,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,312x = 222,208 × 222,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,312x = 49,376,395,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,376,395,264/101,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 487,369.66
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