Finding the Third Proportional to 100,290 and 213,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,290 and 213,576 is: 454,828.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,290 : 213,576 = 213,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,290/213,576 = 213,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,290x = 213,576 × 213,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,290x = 45,614,707,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,614,707,776/100,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,828.08
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