Finding the Third Proportional to 101,906 and 222,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,906 and 222,328 is: 485,052.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,906 : 222,328 = 222,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,906/222,328 = 222,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,906x = 222,328 × 222,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,906x = 49,429,739,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,429,739,584/101,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 485,052.30
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