Finding the Third Proportional to 104,928 and 225,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,928 and 225,408 is: 484,225.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,928 : 225,408 = 225,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,928/225,408 = 225,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,928x = 225,408 × 225,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,928x = 50,808,766,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,808,766,464/104,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 484,225.05
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