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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,100 and 213,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,100 and 213,322 is: 454,608.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,100 : 213,322 = 213,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,100/213,322 = 213,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,100x = 213,322 × 213,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,100x = 45,506,275,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,506,275,684/100,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,608.15

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