Finding the Third Proportional to 103,772 and 202,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,772 and 202,360 is: 394,610.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,772 : 202,360 = 202,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,772/202,360 = 202,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,772x = 202,360 × 202,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,772x = 40,949,569,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,949,569,600/103,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 394,610.97
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