Finding the Third Proportional to 103,140 and 226,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,140 and 226,192 is: 496,052.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,140 : 226,192 = 226,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,140/226,192 = 226,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,140x = 226,192 × 226,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,140x = 51,162,820,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,162,820,864/103,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,052.17
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