Finding the Third Proportional to 106,184 and 222,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,184 and 222,592 is: 466,616.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,184 : 222,592 = 222,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,184/222,592 = 222,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,184x = 222,592 × 222,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,184x = 49,547,198,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,547,198,464/106,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,616.42
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