Finding the Third Proportional to 98,934 and 219,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,934 and 219,210 is: 485,707.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,934 : 219,210 = 219,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,934/219,210 = 219,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,934x = 219,210 × 219,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,934x = 48,053,024,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,053,024,100/98,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 485,707.89
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