Finding the Third Proportional to 102,693 and 222,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,693 and 222,234 is: 480,928.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,693 : 222,234 = 222,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,693/222,234 = 222,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,693x = 222,234 × 222,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,693x = 49,387,950,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,387,950,756/102,693 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,928.11
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