Finding the Third Proportional to 99,754 and 219,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,754 and 219,188 is: 481,618.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,754 : 219,188 = 219,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,754/219,188 = 219,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,754x = 219,188 × 219,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,754x = 48,043,379,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,043,379,344/99,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 481,618.58
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