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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,927 and 219,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,927 and 219,202 is: 485,706.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,927 : 219,202 = 219,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,927/219,202 = 219,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,927x = 219,202 × 219,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,927x = 48,049,516,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,049,516,804/98,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,706.80

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