Finding the Third Proportional to 103,342 and 211,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,342 and 211,048 is: 431,008.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,342 : 211,048 = 211,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,342/211,048 = 211,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,342x = 211,048 × 211,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,342x = 44,541,258,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,541,258,304/103,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 431,008.29
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