Finding the Third Proportional to 106,364 and 224,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,364 and 224,347 is: 473,201.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,364 : 224,347 = 224,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,364/224,347 = 224,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,364x = 224,347 × 224,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,364x = 50,331,576,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,331,576,409/106,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,201.24
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