Finding the Third Proportional to 103,468 and 220,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,468 and 220,504 is: 469,923.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,468 : 220,504 = 220,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,468/220,504 = 220,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,468x = 220,504 × 220,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,468x = 48,622,014,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,622,014,016/103,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 469,923.20
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