Finding the Third Proportional to 106,027 and 227,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,027 and 227,410 is: 487,756.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,027 : 227,410 = 227,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,027/227,410 = 227,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,027x = 227,410 × 227,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,027x = 51,715,308,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,715,308,100/106,027 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 487,756.03
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