Finding the Third Proportional to 163,474 and 219,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,474 and 219,684 is: 295,221.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,474 : 219,684 = 219,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,474/219,684 = 219,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,474x = 219,684 × 219,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,474x = 48,261,059,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,261,059,856/163,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,221.62
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