Finding the Third Proportional to 101,803.50 and 219,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,803.50 and 219,216 is: 472,043.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,803.50 : 219,216 = 219,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,803.50/219,216 = 219,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,803.50x = 219,216 × 219,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,803.50x = 48,055,654,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,055,654,656/101,803.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,043.25
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