Finding the Third Proportional to 103,910 and 225,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,910 and 225,532 is: 489,507.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,910 : 225,532 = 225,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,910/225,532 = 225,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,910x = 225,532 × 225,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,910x = 50,864,683,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,864,683,024/103,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,507.10
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