Finding the Third Proportional to 103,392 and 223,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,392 and 223,290 is: 482,227.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,392 : 223,290 = 223,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,392/223,290 = 223,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,392x = 223,290 × 223,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,392x = 49,858,424,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,858,424,100/103,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,227.10
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