Finding the Third Proportional to 102,276 and 219,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,276 and 219,240 is: 469,965.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,276 : 219,240 = 219,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,276/219,240 = 219,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,276x = 219,240 × 219,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,276x = 48,066,177,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,066,177,600/102,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 469,965.36
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