Finding the Third Proportional to 102,604 and 219,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,604 and 219,806 is: 470,884.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,604 : 219,806 = 219,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,604/219,806 = 219,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,604x = 219,806 × 219,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,604x = 48,314,677,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,314,677,636/102,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,884.93
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