Finding the Third Proportional to 104,052 and 221,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,052 and 221,064 is: 469,662.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,052 : 221,064 = 221,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,052/221,064 = 221,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,052x = 221,064 × 221,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,052x = 48,869,292,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,869,292,096/104,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 469,662.21
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