Finding the Third Proportional to 94,780 and 219,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,780 and 219,418 is: 507,957.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,780 : 219,418 = 219,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,780/219,418 = 219,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,780x = 219,418 × 219,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,780x = 48,144,258,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,144,258,724/94,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,957.99
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