Finding the Third Proportional to 105,866 and 220,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,866 and 220,444 is: 459,028.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,866 : 220,444 = 220,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,866/220,444 = 220,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,866x = 220,444 × 220,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,866x = 48,595,557,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,595,557,136/105,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,028.93
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