Finding the Third Proportional to 107,805 and 226,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,805 and 226,784 is: 477,074.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,805 : 226,784 = 226,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,805/226,784 = 226,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,805x = 226,784 × 226,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,805x = 51,430,982,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,430,982,656/107,805 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,074.19
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