Finding the Third Proportional to 103,704 and 221,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,704 and 221,622 is: 473,620.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,704 : 221,622 = 221,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,704/221,622 = 221,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,704x = 221,622 × 221,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,704x = 49,116,310,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,116,310,884/103,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,620.22
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