Finding the Third Proportional to 100,522 and 211,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,522 and 211,376 is: 444,477.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,522 : 211,376 = 211,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,522/211,376 = 211,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,522x = 211,376 × 211,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,522x = 44,679,813,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,679,813,376/100,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,477.96
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