Finding the Third Proportional to 105,755 and 216,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,755 and 216,668 is: 443,903.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,755 : 216,668 = 216,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,755/216,668 = 216,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,755x = 216,668 × 216,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,755x = 46,945,022,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,945,022,224/105,755 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,903.57
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