Finding the Third Proportional to 224,163 and 469,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,163 and 469,098 is: 981,664.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,163 : 469,098 = 469,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,163/469,098 = 469,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,163x = 469,098 × 469,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,163x = 220,052,933,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,052,933,604/224,163 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 981,664.83
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