Finding the Third Proportional to 107,614 and 212,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,614 and 212,474 is: 419,510.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,614 : 212,474 = 212,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,614/212,474 = 212,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,614x = 212,474 × 212,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,614x = 45,145,200,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,145,200,676/107,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 419,510.48
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