Finding the Third Proportional to 101,702 and 210,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,702 and 210,476 is: 435,587.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,702 : 210,476 = 210,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,702/210,476 = 210,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,702x = 210,476 × 210,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,702x = 44,300,146,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,300,146,576/101,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,587.76
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