Finding the Third Proportional to 105,364 and 228,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,364 and 228,296 is: 494,657.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,364 : 228,296 = 228,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,364/228,296 = 228,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,364x = 228,296 × 228,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,364x = 52,119,063,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,119,063,616/105,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,657.22
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