Finding the Third Proportional to 103,713 and 223,191
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,713 and 223,191 is: 480,308.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,713 : 223,191 = 223,191 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,713/223,191 = 223,191/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,713x = 223,191 × 223,191 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,713x = 49,814,222,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,814,222,481/103,713 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,308.37
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