Finding the Third Proportional to 105,050 and 226,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,050 and 226,804 is: 489,672.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,050 : 226,804 = 226,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,050/226,804 = 226,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,050x = 226,804 × 226,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,050x = 51,440,054,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,440,054,416/105,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,672.10
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