Finding the Third Proportional to 102,684 and 220,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,684 and 220,548 is: 473,700.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,684 : 220,548 = 220,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,684/220,548 = 220,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,684x = 220,548 × 220,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,684x = 48,641,420,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,641,420,304/102,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,700.09
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