Finding the Third Proportional to 106,210 and 226,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,210 and 226,244 is: 481,935.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,210 : 226,244 = 226,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,210/226,244 = 226,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,210x = 226,244 × 226,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,210x = 51,186,347,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,186,347,536/106,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 481,935.29
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