Finding the Third Proportional to 103,552 and 211,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,552 and 211,520 is: 432,060.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,552 : 211,520 = 211,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,552/211,520 = 211,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,552x = 211,520 × 211,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,552x = 44,740,710,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,740,710,400/103,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,060.32
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