Finding the Third Proportional to 102,672 and 213,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,672 and 213,408 is: 443,577.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,672 : 213,408 = 213,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,672/213,408 = 213,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,672x = 213,408 × 213,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,672x = 45,542,974,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,542,974,464/102,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,577.36
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