Finding the Third Proportional to 100,664 and 209,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,664 and 209,608 is: 436,457.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,664 : 209,608 = 209,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,664/209,608 = 209,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,664x = 209,608 × 209,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,664x = 43,935,513,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,935,513,664/100,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,457.06
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