Finding the Third Proportional to 102,802 and 219,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,802 and 219,176 is: 467,287.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,802 : 219,176 = 219,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,802/219,176 = 219,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,802x = 219,176 × 219,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,802x = 48,038,118,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,038,118,976/102,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 467,287.79
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