Finding the Third Proportional to 103,034 and 221,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,034 and 221,611 is: 476,652.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,034 : 221,611 = 221,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,034/221,611 = 221,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,034x = 221,611 × 221,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,034x = 49,111,435,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,111,435,321/103,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,652.71
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