Finding the Third Proportional to 103,674 and 223,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,674 and 223,692 is: 482,648.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,674 : 223,692 = 223,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,674/223,692 = 223,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,674x = 223,692 × 223,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,674x = 50,038,110,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,038,110,864/103,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,648.60
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