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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,356 and 211,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,356 and 211,098 is: 431,154.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,356 : 211,098 = 211,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,356/211,098 = 211,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,356x = 211,098 × 211,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,356x = 44,562,365,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,562,365,604/103,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,154.12

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