Finding the Third Proportional to 103,826 and 220,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,826 and 220,612 is: 468,761.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,826 : 220,612 = 220,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,826/220,612 = 220,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,826x = 220,612 × 220,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,826x = 48,669,654,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,669,654,544/103,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,761.72
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