Finding the Third Proportional to 101,736 and 222,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,736 and 222,750 is: 487,709.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,736 : 222,750 = 222,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,736/222,750 = 222,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,736x = 222,750 × 222,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,736x = 49,617,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,617,562,500/101,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 487,709.00
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