Finding the Third Proportional to 104,216.50 and 219,917
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,216.50 and 219,917 is: 464,067.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,216.50 : 219,917 = 219,917 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,216.50/219,917 = 219,917/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,216.50x = 219,917 × 219,917 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,216.50x = 48,363,486,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,363,486,889/104,216.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,067.46
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