Finding the Third Proportional to 102,732 and 213,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,732 and 213,528 is: 443,816.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,732 : 213,528 = 213,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,732/213,528 = 213,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,732x = 213,528 × 213,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,732x = 45,594,206,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,594,206,784/102,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,816.99
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