Finding the Third Proportional to 108,724 and 220,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,724 and 220,504 is: 447,205.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,724 : 220,504 = 220,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,724/220,504 = 220,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,724x = 220,504 × 220,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,724x = 48,622,014,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,622,014,016/108,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,205.90
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