Finding the Third Proportional to 106,176 and 222,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,176 and 222,576 is: 466,584.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,176 : 222,576 = 222,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,176/222,576 = 222,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,176x = 222,576 × 222,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,176x = 49,540,075,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,540,075,776/106,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,584.50
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