Finding the Third Proportional to 107,885 and 220,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,885 and 220,054 is: 448,846.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,885 : 220,054 = 220,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,885/220,054 = 220,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,885x = 220,054 × 220,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,885x = 48,423,762,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,423,762,916/107,885 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 448,846.11
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