Finding the Third Proportional to 104,084 and 216,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,084 and 216,350 is: 449,707.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,084 : 216,350 = 216,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,084/216,350 = 216,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,084x = 216,350 × 216,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,084x = 46,807,322,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,807,322,500/104,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,707.18
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