Finding the Third Proportional to 101,961 and 222,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,961 and 222,354 is: 484,904.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,961 : 222,354 = 222,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,961/222,354 = 222,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,961x = 222,354 × 222,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,961x = 49,441,301,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,441,301,316/101,961 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 484,904.04
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