Finding the Third Proportional to 105,567 and 215,425.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,567 and 215,425.50 is: 439,608.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,567 : 215,425.50 = 215,425.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,567/215,425.50 = 215,425.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,567x = 215,425.50 × 215,425.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,567x = 46,408,146,050.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,408,146,050.25/105,567 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,608.46
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