Finding the Third Proportional to 103,050 and 226,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,050 and 226,026 is: 495,756.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,050 : 226,026 = 226,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,050/226,026 = 226,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,050x = 226,026 × 226,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,050x = 51,087,752,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,087,752,676/103,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 495,756.94
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