Finding the Third Proportional to 107,694 and 228,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,694 and 228,348 is: 484,175.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,694 : 228,348 = 228,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,694/228,348 = 228,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,694x = 228,348 × 228,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,694x = 52,142,809,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,142,809,104/107,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 484,175.62
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