Finding the Third Proportional to 108,008 and 220,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,008 and 220,336 is: 449,484.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,008 : 220,336 = 220,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,008/220,336 = 220,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,008x = 220,336 × 220,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,008x = 48,547,952,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,547,952,896/108,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,484.79
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