Finding the Third Proportional to 102,564 and 222,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,564 and 222,624 is: 483,224.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,564 : 222,624 = 222,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,564/222,624 = 222,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,564x = 222,624 × 222,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,564x = 49,561,445,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,561,445,376/102,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,224.58
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