Finding the Third Proportional to 105,678 and 220,083.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,678 and 220,083.75 is: 458,343.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,678 : 220,083.75 = 220,083.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,678/220,083.75 = 220,083.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,678x = 220,083.75 × 220,083.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,678x = 48,436,857,014.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,436,857,014.06/105,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 458,343.81
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