Finding the Third Proportional to 105,468 and 227,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,468 and 227,512 is: 490,781.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,468 : 227,512 = 227,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,468/227,512 = 227,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,468x = 227,512 × 227,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,468x = 51,761,710,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,761,710,144/105,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 490,781.19
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