Finding the Third Proportional to 102,392 and 220,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,392 and 220,332 is: 474,120.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,392 : 220,332 = 220,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,392/220,332 = 220,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,392x = 220,332 × 220,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,392x = 48,546,190,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,546,190,224/102,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 474,120.93
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