Finding the Third Proportional to 100,634 and 213,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,634 and 213,256 is: 451,916.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,634 : 213,256 = 213,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,634/213,256 = 213,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,634x = 213,256 × 213,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,634x = 45,478,121,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,478,121,536/100,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,916.07
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