Finding the Third Proportional to 103,669 and 213,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,669 and 213,880 is: 441,256.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,669 : 213,880 = 213,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,669/213,880 = 213,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,669x = 213,880 × 213,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,669x = 45,744,654,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,744,654,400/103,669 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,256.83
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