Finding the Third Proportional to 101,952 and 219,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,952 and 219,528 is: 472,698.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,952 : 219,528 = 219,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,952/219,528 = 219,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,952x = 219,528 × 219,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,952x = 48,192,542,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,192,542,784/101,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,698.36
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