Finding the Third Proportional to 101,806 and 219,221
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,806 and 219,221 is: 472,053.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,806 : 219,221 = 219,221 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,806/219,221 = 219,221/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,806x = 219,221 × 219,221 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,806x = 48,057,846,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,057,846,841/101,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,053.19
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