Finding the Third Proportional to 102,544 and 213,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,544 and 213,254 is: 443,490.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,544 : 213,254 = 213,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,544/213,254 = 213,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,544x = 213,254 × 213,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,544x = 45,477,268,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,477,268,516/102,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,490.29
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