Finding the Third Proportional to 107,716 and 220,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,716 and 220,796 is: 452,587.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,716 : 220,796 = 220,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,716/220,796 = 220,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,716x = 220,796 × 220,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,716x = 48,750,873,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,750,873,616/107,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,587.11
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