Finding the Third Proportional to 105,194 and 218,151
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,194 and 218,151 is: 452,400.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,194 : 218,151 = 218,151 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,194/218,151 = 218,151/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,194x = 218,151 × 218,151 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,194x = 47,589,858,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,589,858,801/105,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,400.89
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