Finding the Third Proportional to 100,904 and 219,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,904 and 219,280 is: 476,529.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,904 : 219,280 = 219,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,904/219,280 = 219,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,904x = 219,280 × 219,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,904x = 48,083,718,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,083,718,400/100,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,529.36
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