Finding the Third Proportional to 103,748 and 211,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,748 and 211,296 is: 430,331.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,748 : 211,296 = 211,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,748/211,296 = 211,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,748x = 211,296 × 211,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,748x = 44,645,999,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,645,999,616/103,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,331.18
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