Finding the Third Proportional to 219,201 and 471,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,201 and 471,156 is: 1,012,714.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,201 : 471,156 = 471,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,201/471,156 = 471,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,201x = 471,156 × 471,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,201x = 221,987,976,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,987,976,336/219,201 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,012,714.25
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