Finding the Third Proportional to 103,656 and 213,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,656 and 213,854 is: 441,204.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,656 : 213,854 = 213,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,656/213,854 = 213,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,656x = 213,854 × 213,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,656x = 45,733,533,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,733,533,316/103,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,204.88
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