Finding the Third Proportional to 110,882 and 211,558
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,882 and 211,558 is: 403,643.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,882 : 211,558 = 211,558 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,882/211,558 = 211,558/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,882x = 211,558 × 211,558 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,882x = 44,756,787,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,756,787,364/110,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 403,643.40
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