Finding the Third Proportional to 107,001 and 225,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,001 and 225,936 is: 477,071.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,001 : 225,936 = 225,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,001/225,936 = 225,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,001x = 225,936 × 225,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,001x = 51,047,076,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,047,076,096/107,001 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,071.02
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