Finding the Third Proportional to 100,056 and 213,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,056 and 213,504 is: 455,584.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,056 : 213,504 = 213,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,056/213,504 = 213,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,056x = 213,504 × 213,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,056x = 45,583,958,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,583,958,016/100,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,584.45
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