Finding the Third Proportional to 106,380 and 225,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,380 and 225,072 is: 476,192.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,380 : 225,072 = 225,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,380/225,072 = 225,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,380x = 225,072 × 225,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,380x = 50,657,405,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,657,405,184/106,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,192.94
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