Finding the Third Proportional to 219,700 and 482,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,700 and 482,176 is: 1,058,232.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,700 : 482,176 = 482,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,700/482,176 = 482,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,700x = 482,176 × 482,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,700x = 232,493,694,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,493,694,976/219,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,058,232.57
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