Finding the Third Proportional to 209,719 and 333,581
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,719 and 333,581 is: 530,597.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,719 : 333,581 = 333,581 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,719/333,581 = 333,581/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,719x = 333,581 × 333,581 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,719x = 111,276,283,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,276,283,561/209,719 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,597.05
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