Finding the Third Proportional to 107,936 and 220,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,936 and 220,152 is: 449,033.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,936 : 220,152 = 220,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,936/220,152 = 220,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,936x = 220,152 × 220,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,936x = 48,466,903,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,466,903,104/107,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,033.72
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