Finding the Third Proportional to 102,692 and 222,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,692 and 222,232 is: 480,924.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,692 : 222,232 = 222,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,692/222,232 = 222,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,692x = 222,232 × 222,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,692x = 49,387,061,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,387,061,824/102,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,924.14
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