Finding the Third Proportional to 109,812 and 223,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,812 and 223,512 is: 454,937.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,812 : 223,512 = 223,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,812/223,512 = 223,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,812x = 223,512 × 223,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,812x = 49,957,614,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,957,614,144/109,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,937.66
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