Finding the Third Proportional to 103,146 and 226,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,146 and 226,204 is: 496,075.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,146 : 226,204 = 226,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,146/226,204 = 226,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,146x = 226,204 × 226,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,146x = 51,168,249,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,168,249,616/103,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,075.95
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