Finding the Third Proportional to 102,144 and 219,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,144 and 219,848 is: 473,186.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,144 : 219,848 = 219,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,144/219,848 = 219,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,144x = 219,848 × 219,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,144x = 48,333,143,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,333,143,104/102,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,186.32
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