Finding the Third Proportional to 105,864 and 220,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,864 and 220,440 is: 459,020.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,864 : 220,440 = 220,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,864/220,440 = 220,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,864x = 220,440 × 220,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,864x = 48,593,793,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,593,793,600/105,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,020.95
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