Finding the Third Proportional to 103,484 and 214,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,484 and 214,380 is: 444,114.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,484 : 214,380 = 214,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,484/214,380 = 214,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,484x = 214,380 × 214,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,484x = 45,958,784,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,958,784,400/103,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,114.88
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