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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,318 and 219,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,318 and 219,808 is: 476,870.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,318 : 219,808 = 219,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,318/219,808 = 219,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,318x = 219,808 × 219,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,318x = 48,315,556,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,315,556,864/101,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,870.42

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