Finding the Third Proportional to 111,244 and 226,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,244 and 226,352 is: 460,566.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,244 : 226,352 = 226,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,244/226,352 = 226,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,244x = 226,352 × 226,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,244x = 51,235,227,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,235,227,904/111,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 460,566.21
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