Finding the Third Proportional to 101,834 and 219,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,834 and 219,352 is: 472,487.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,834 : 219,352 = 219,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,834/219,352 = 219,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,834x = 219,352 × 219,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,834x = 48,115,299,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,115,299,904/101,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,487.58
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