Finding the Third Proportional to 102,026 and 220,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,026 and 220,446 is: 476,314.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,026 : 220,446 = 220,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,026/220,446 = 220,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,026x = 220,446 × 220,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,026x = 48,596,438,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,596,438,916/102,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,314.26
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