Finding the Third Proportional to 109,872 and 210,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,872 and 210,992 is: 405,177.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,872 : 210,992 = 210,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,872/210,992 = 210,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,872x = 210,992 × 210,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,872x = 44,517,624,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,517,624,064/109,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 405,177.15
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