Finding the Third Proportional to 102,368 and 222,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,368 and 222,220 is: 482,394.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,368 : 222,220 = 222,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,368/222,220 = 222,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,368x = 222,220 × 222,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,368x = 49,381,728,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,381,728,400/102,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,394.19
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