Finding the Third Proportional to 101,306 and 218,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,306 and 218,192 is: 469,940.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,306 : 218,192 = 218,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,306/218,192 = 218,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,306x = 218,192 × 218,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,306x = 47,607,748,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,607,748,864/101,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 469,940.07
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