Finding the Third Proportional to 101,316 and 219,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,316 and 219,804 is: 476,862.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,316 : 219,804 = 219,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,316/219,804 = 219,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,316x = 219,804 × 219,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,316x = 48,313,798,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,313,798,416/101,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,862.47
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