Finding the Third Proportional to 101,442 and 223,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,442 and 223,134 is: 490,810.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,442 : 223,134 = 223,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,442/223,134 = 223,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,442x = 223,134 × 223,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,442x = 49,788,781,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,788,781,956/101,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 490,810.33
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