Finding the Third Proportional to 121,806 and 219,311
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,806 and 219,311 is: 394,868.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,806 : 219,311 = 219,311 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,806/219,311 = 219,311/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,806x = 219,311 × 219,311 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,806x = 48,097,314,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,097,314,721/121,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 394,868.19
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