Finding the Third Proportional to 100,612 and 211,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,612 and 211,016 is: 442,569.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,612 : 211,016 = 211,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,612/211,016 = 211,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,612x = 211,016 × 211,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,612x = 44,527,752,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,527,752,256/100,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,569.00
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