Finding the Third Proportional to 100,794 and 211,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,794 and 211,306 is: 442,984.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,794 : 211,306 = 211,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,794/211,306 = 211,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,794x = 211,306 × 211,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,794x = 44,650,225,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,650,225,636/100,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,984.96
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