Finding the Third Proportional to 106,944 and 216,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,944 and 216,484 is: 438,223.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,944 : 216,484 = 216,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,944/216,484 = 216,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,944x = 216,484 × 216,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,944x = 46,865,322,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,865,322,256/106,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,223.02
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