Finding the Third Proportional to 100,010 and 213,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,010 and 213,412 is: 455,401.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,010 : 213,412 = 213,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,010/213,412 = 213,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,010x = 213,412 × 213,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,010x = 45,544,681,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,544,681,744/100,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,401.28
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