Finding the Third Proportional to 101,076 and 219,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,076 and 219,852 is: 478,203.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,076 : 219,852 = 219,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,076/219,852 = 219,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,076x = 219,852 × 219,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,076x = 48,334,901,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,334,901,904/101,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 478,203.55
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