Finding the Third Proportional to 103,611 and 214,593
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,611 and 214,593 is: 444,452.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,611 : 214,593 = 214,593 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,611/214,593 = 214,593/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,611x = 214,593 × 214,593 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,611x = 46,050,155,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,050,155,649/103,611 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,452.38
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