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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,644 and 213,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,644 and 213,452 is: 443,881.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,644 : 213,452 = 213,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,644/213,452 = 213,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,644x = 213,452 × 213,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,644x = 45,561,756,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,561,756,304/102,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,881.34

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