Finding the Third Proportional to 102,906 and 222,215
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,906 and 222,215 is: 479,850.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,906 : 222,215 = 222,215 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,906/222,215 = 222,215/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,906x = 222,215 × 222,215 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,906x = 49,379,506,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,379,506,225/102,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,850.60
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