Finding the Third Proportional to 101,002 and 219,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,002 and 219,476 is: 476,918.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,002 : 219,476 = 219,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,002/219,476 = 219,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,002x = 219,476 × 219,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,002x = 48,169,714,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,169,714,576/101,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,918.42
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