Finding the Third Proportional to 101,849 and 219,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,849 and 219,302 is: 472,202.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,849 : 219,302 = 219,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,849/219,302 = 219,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,849x = 219,302 × 219,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,849x = 48,093,367,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,093,367,204/101,849 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,202.65
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