Finding the Third Proportional to 101,592 and 220,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,592 and 220,136 is: 477,004.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,592 : 220,136 = 220,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,592/220,136 = 220,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,592x = 220,136 × 220,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,592x = 48,459,858,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,459,858,496/101,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,004.67
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