Finding the Third Proportional to 219,028 and 316,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,028 and 316,512 is: 457,383.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,028 : 316,512 = 316,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,028/316,512 = 316,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,028x = 316,512 × 316,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,028x = 100,179,846,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,179,846,144/219,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 457,383.74
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