Finding the Third Proportional to 101,014 and 219,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,014 and 219,712 is: 477,887.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,014 : 219,712 = 219,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,014/219,712 = 219,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,014x = 219,712 × 219,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,014x = 48,273,362,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,273,362,944/101,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,887.85
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