Finding the Third Proportional to 103,218 and 226,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,218 and 226,110 is: 495,317.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,218 : 226,110 = 226,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,218/226,110 = 226,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,218x = 226,110 × 226,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,218x = 51,125,732,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,125,732,100/103,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 495,317.99
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