Finding the Third Proportional to 107,000 and 225,938
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,000 and 225,938 is: 477,083.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,000 : 225,938 = 225,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,000/225,938 = 225,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,000x = 225,938 × 225,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,000x = 51,047,979,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,047,979,844/107,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,083.92
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