Finding the Third Proportional to 101,850.50 and 219,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,850.50 and 219,304 is: 472,204.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,850.50 : 219,304 = 219,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,850.50/219,304 = 219,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,850.50x = 219,304 × 219,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,850.50x = 48,094,244,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,094,244,416/101,850.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,204.30
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