Finding the Third Proportional to 111,349 and 228,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,349 and 228,164 is: 467,528.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,349 : 228,164 = 228,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,349/228,164 = 228,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,349x = 228,164 × 228,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,349x = 52,058,810,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,058,810,896/111,349 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 467,528.32
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