Finding the Third Proportional to 103,694 and 211,761
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,694 and 211,761 is: 432,452.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,694 : 211,761 = 211,761 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,694/211,761 = 211,761/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,694x = 211,761 × 211,761 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,694x = 44,842,721,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,842,721,121/103,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,452.42
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