Finding the Third Proportional to 105,234 and 225,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,234 and 225,228 is: 482,046.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,234 : 225,228 = 225,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,234/225,228 = 225,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,234x = 225,228 × 225,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,234x = 50,727,651,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,727,651,984/105,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,046.22
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