Finding the Third Proportional to 47,774 and 102,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,774 and 102,244 is: 218,818.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,774 : 102,244 = 102,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,774/102,244 = 102,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,774x = 102,244 × 102,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,774x = 10,453,835,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,453,835,536/47,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 218,818.51
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