Finding the Third Proportional to 101,904 and 222,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,904 and 222,324 is: 485,044.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,904 : 222,324 = 222,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,904/222,324 = 222,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,904x = 222,324 × 222,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,904x = 49,427,960,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,427,960,976/101,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 485,044.37
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