Finding the Third Proportional to 107,613 and 227,529
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,613 and 227,529 is: 481,070.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,613 : 227,529 = 227,529 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,613/227,529 = 227,529/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,613x = 227,529 × 227,529 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,613x = 51,769,445,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,769,445,841/107,613 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 481,070.56
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