Finding the Third Proportional to 104,566 and 222,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,566 and 222,618 is: 473,947.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,566 : 222,618 = 222,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,566/222,618 = 222,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,566x = 222,618 × 222,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,566x = 49,558,773,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,558,773,924/104,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,947.31
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