Finding the Third Proportional to 110,046 and 228,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,046 and 228,702 is: 475,297.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,046 : 228,702 = 228,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,046/228,702 = 228,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,046x = 228,702 × 228,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,046x = 52,304,604,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,304,604,804/110,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,297.65
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