Finding the Third Proportional to 106,028 and 224,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,028 and 224,680 is: 476,111.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,028 : 224,680 = 224,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,028/224,680 = 224,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,028x = 224,680 × 224,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,028x = 50,481,102,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,481,102,400/106,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,111.05
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