Finding the Third Proportional to 103,619 and 216,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,619 and 216,622 is: 452,861.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,619 : 216,622 = 216,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,619/216,622 = 216,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,619x = 216,622 × 216,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,619x = 46,925,090,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,925,090,884/103,619 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,861.84
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