Finding the Third Proportional to 100,009 and 213,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,009 and 213,410 is: 455,397.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,009 : 213,410 = 213,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,009/213,410 = 213,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,009x = 213,410 × 213,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,009x = 45,543,828,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,543,828,100/100,009 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,397.30
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