Finding the Third Proportional to 107,366 and 228,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,366 and 228,592 is: 486,693.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,366 : 228,592 = 228,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,366/228,592 = 228,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,366x = 228,592 × 228,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,366x = 52,254,302,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,254,302,464/107,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 486,693.20
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