Finding the Third Proportional to 103,913 and 223,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,913 and 223,366 is: 480,135.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,913 : 223,366 = 223,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,913/223,366 = 223,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,913x = 223,366 × 223,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,913x = 49,892,369,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,892,369,956/103,913 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,135.98
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