Finding the Third Proportional to 101,060 and 219,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,060 and 219,814 is: 478,113.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,060 : 219,814 = 219,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,060/219,814 = 219,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,060x = 219,814 × 219,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,060x = 48,318,194,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,318,194,596/101,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 478,113.94
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