Finding the Third Proportional to 100,773 and 219,969
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,773 and 219,969 is: 480,152.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,773 : 219,969 = 219,969 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,773/219,969 = 219,969/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,773x = 219,969 × 219,969 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,773x = 48,386,360,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,386,360,961/100,773 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,152.03
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