Finding the Third Proportional to 97,948 and 219,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,948 and 219,864 is: 493,529.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,948 : 219,864 = 219,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,948/219,864 = 219,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,948x = 219,864 × 219,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,948x = 48,340,178,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,340,178,496/97,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 493,529.00
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