Finding the Third Proportional to 105,382 and 201,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,382 and 201,044 is: 383,544.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,382 : 201,044 = 201,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,382/201,044 = 201,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,382x = 201,044 × 201,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,382x = 40,418,689,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,418,689,936/105,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 383,544.53
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