Finding the Third Proportional to 101,066 and 214,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,066 and 214,454 is: 455,054.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,066 : 214,454 = 214,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,066/214,454 = 214,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,066x = 214,454 × 214,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,066x = 45,990,518,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,990,518,116/101,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,054.30
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