Finding the Third Proportional to 102,934 and 220,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,934 and 220,138 is: 470,794.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,934 : 220,138 = 220,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,934/220,138 = 220,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,934x = 220,138 × 220,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,934x = 48,460,739,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,460,739,044/102,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,794.29
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