Finding the Third Proportional to 100,944 and 219,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,944 and 219,564 is: 477,575.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,944 : 219,564 = 219,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,944/219,564 = 219,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,944x = 219,564 × 219,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,944x = 48,208,350,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,208,350,096/100,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,575.19
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