Finding the Third Proportional to 102,312 and 209,544.19
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,312 and 209,544.19 is: 429,165.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,312 : 209,544.19 = 209,544.19 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,312/209,544.19 = 209,544.19/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,312x = 209,544.19 × 209,544.19 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,312x = 43,908,766,515.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,908,766,515.04/102,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,165.36
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