Finding the Third Proportional to 103,646 and 219,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,646 and 219,747 is: 465,900.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,646 : 219,747 = 219,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,646/219,747 = 219,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,646x = 219,747 × 219,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,646x = 48,288,744,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,288,744,009/103,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,900.70
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