Finding the Third Proportional to 101,941 and 213,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,941 and 213,176 is: 445,787.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,941 : 213,176 = 213,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,941/213,176 = 213,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,941x = 213,176 × 213,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,941x = 45,444,006,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,444,006,976/101,941 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,787.34
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