Finding the Third Proportional to 101,340 and 222,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,340 and 222,138 is: 486,928.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,340 : 222,138 = 222,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,340/222,138 = 222,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,340x = 222,138 × 222,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,340x = 49,345,291,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,345,291,044/101,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 486,928.07
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