Finding the Third Proportional to 100,052 and 211,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,052 and 211,360 is: 446,498.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,052 : 211,360 = 211,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,052/211,360 = 211,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,052x = 211,360 × 211,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,052x = 44,673,049,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,673,049,600/100,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,498.32
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