Finding the Third Proportional to 101,754 and 206,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,754 and 206,268 is: 418,130.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,754 : 206,268 = 206,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,754/206,268 = 206,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,754x = 206,268 × 206,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,754x = 42,546,487,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,546,487,824/101,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,130.86
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