Finding the Third Proportional to 94,798 and 219,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,798 and 219,462 is: 508,065.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,798 : 219,462 = 219,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,798/219,462 = 219,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,798x = 219,462 × 219,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,798x = 48,163,569,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,163,569,444/94,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,065.25
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