Finding the Third Proportional to 103,624 and 214,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,624 and 214,618 is: 444,500.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,624 : 214,618 = 214,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,624/214,618 = 214,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,624x = 214,618 × 214,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,624x = 46,060,885,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,060,885,924/103,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,500.17
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