Finding the Third Proportional to 209,094 and 324,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,094 and 324,225 is: 502,749.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,094 : 324,225 = 324,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,094/324,225 = 324,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,094x = 324,225 × 324,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,094x = 105,121,850,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,121,850,625/209,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 502,749.24
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