Finding the Third Proportional to 100,668 and 209,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,668 and 209,616 is: 436,473.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,668 : 209,616 = 209,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,668/209,616 = 209,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,668x = 209,616 × 209,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,668x = 43,938,867,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,938,867,456/100,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,473.03
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