Finding the Third Proportional to 209,634 and 332,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,634 and 332,109 is: 526,137.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,634 : 332,109 = 332,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,634/332,109 = 332,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,634x = 332,109 × 332,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,634x = 110,296,387,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,296,387,881/209,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,137.88
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