Finding the Third Proportional to 100,630 and 215,350.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,630 and 215,350.50 is: 460,854.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,630 : 215,350.50 = 215,350.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,630/215,350.50 = 215,350.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,630x = 215,350.50 × 215,350.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,630x = 46,375,837,850.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,375,837,850.25/100,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 460,854.99
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