Finding the Third Proportional to 101,394 and 226,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,394 and 226,080 is: 504,094.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,394 : 226,080 = 226,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,394/226,080 = 226,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,394x = 226,080 × 226,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,394x = 51,112,166,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,112,166,400/101,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,094.59
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