Finding the Third Proportional to 107,888 and 220,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,888 and 220,060 is: 448,858.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,888 : 220,060 = 220,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,888/220,060 = 220,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,888x = 220,060 × 220,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,888x = 48,426,403,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,426,403,600/107,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 448,858.11
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