Finding the Third Proportional to 103,620 and 226,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,620 and 226,926 is: 496,964.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,620 : 226,926 = 226,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,620/226,926 = 226,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,620x = 226,926 × 226,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,620x = 51,495,409,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,495,409,476/103,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,964.00
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