Finding the Third Proportional to 104,292 and 213,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,292 and 213,444 is: 436,834.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,292 : 213,444 = 213,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,292/213,444 = 213,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,292x = 213,444 × 213,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,292x = 45,558,341,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,558,341,136/104,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,834.48
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