Finding the Third Proportional to 104,328 and 225,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,328 and 225,252 is: 486,336.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,328 : 225,252 = 225,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,328/225,252 = 225,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,328x = 225,252 × 225,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,328x = 50,738,463,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,738,463,504/104,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 486,336.01
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