Finding the Third Proportional to 103,664 and 214,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,664 and 214,708 is: 444,701.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,664 : 214,708 = 214,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,664/214,708 = 214,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,664x = 214,708 × 214,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,664x = 46,099,525,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,099,525,264/103,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,701.39
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