Finding the Third Proportional to 100,925 and 219,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,925 and 219,322 is: 476,612.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,925 : 219,322 = 219,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,925/219,322 = 219,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,925x = 219,322 × 219,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,925x = 48,102,139,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,102,139,684/100,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,612.73
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