Finding the Third Proportional to 219,658.50 and 456,813
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,658.50 and 456,813 is: 950,011.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,658.50 : 456,813 = 456,813 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,658.50/456,813 = 456,813/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,658.50x = 456,813 × 456,813 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,658.50x = 208,678,116,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,678,116,969/219,658.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,011.57
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