Finding the Third Proportional to 103,440 and 213,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,440 and 213,351 is: 440,048.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,440 : 213,351 = 213,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,440/213,351 = 213,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,440x = 213,351 × 213,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,440x = 45,518,649,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,518,649,201/103,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,048.81
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