Finding the Third Proportional to 47,352 and 102,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,352 and 102,804 is: 223,193.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,352 : 102,804 = 102,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,352/102,804 = 102,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,352x = 102,804 × 102,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,352x = 10,568,662,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,568,662,416/47,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,193.58
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