Finding the Third Proportional to 104,007 and 202,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,007 and 202,830 is: 395,550.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,007 : 202,830 = 202,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,007/202,830 = 202,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,007x = 202,830 × 202,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,007x = 41,140,008,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,140,008,900/104,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 395,550.39
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