Finding the Third Proportional to 102,696 and 220,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,696 and 220,144 is: 471,911.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,696 : 220,144 = 220,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,696/220,144 = 220,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,696x = 220,144 × 220,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,696x = 48,463,380,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,463,380,736/102,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,911.08
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