Finding the Third Proportional to 107,682 and 220,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,682 and 220,737 is: 452,488.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,682 : 220,737 = 220,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,682/220,737 = 220,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,682x = 220,737 × 220,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,682x = 48,724,823,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,724,823,169/107,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,488.10
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