Finding the Third Proportional to 102,964 and 225,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,964 and 225,610 is: 494,346.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,964 : 225,610 = 225,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,964/225,610 = 225,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,964x = 225,610 × 225,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,964x = 50,899,872,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,899,872,100/102,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,346.30
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