Finding the Third Proportional to 107,146 and 226,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,146 and 226,220 is: 477,623.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,146 : 226,220 = 226,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,146/226,220 = 226,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,146x = 226,220 × 226,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,146x = 51,175,488,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,175,488,400/107,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,623.88
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