Finding the Third Proportional to 105,676 and 226,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,676 and 226,136 is: 483,908.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,676 : 226,136 = 226,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,676/226,136 = 226,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,676x = 226,136 × 226,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,676x = 51,137,490,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,137,490,496/105,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,908.27
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