Finding the Third Proportional to 103,032 and 225,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,032 and 225,747 is: 494,620.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,032 : 225,747 = 225,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,032/225,747 = 225,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,032x = 225,747 × 225,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,032x = 50,961,708,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,961,708,009/103,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,620.20
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