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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,298 and 211,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,298 and 211,700 is: 438,101.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,298 : 211,700 = 211,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,298/211,700 = 211,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,298x = 211,700 × 211,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,298x = 44,816,890,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,816,890,000/102,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,101.33

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