Finding the Third Proportional to 106,794 and 226,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,794 and 226,756 is: 481,471.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,794 : 226,756 = 226,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,794/226,756 = 226,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,794x = 226,756 × 226,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,794x = 51,418,283,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,418,283,536/106,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 481,471.65
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