Finding the Third Proportional to 101,576 and 220,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,576 and 220,102 is: 476,932.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,576 : 220,102 = 220,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,576/220,102 = 220,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,576x = 220,102 × 220,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,576x = 48,444,890,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,444,890,404/101,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,932.45
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