Finding the Third Proportional to 105,220 and 223,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,220 and 223,582 is: 475,089.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,220 : 223,582 = 223,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,220/223,582 = 223,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,220x = 223,582 × 223,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,220x = 49,988,910,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,988,910,724/105,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,089.44
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