Finding the Third Proportional to 101,556 and 220,059
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,556 and 220,059 is: 476,840.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,556 : 220,059 = 220,059 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,556/220,059 = 220,059/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,556x = 220,059 × 220,059 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,556x = 48,425,963,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,425,963,481/101,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,840.00
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