Finding the Third Proportional to 103,396 and 223,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,396 and 223,298 is: 482,243.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,396 : 223,298 = 223,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,396/223,298 = 223,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,396x = 223,298 × 223,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,396x = 49,861,996,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,861,996,804/103,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,243.00
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