Finding the Third Proportional to 219,049 and 338,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,049 and 338,246 is: 522,304.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,049 : 338,246 = 338,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,049/338,246 = 338,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,049x = 338,246 × 338,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,049x = 114,410,356,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 114,410,356,516/219,049 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,304.86
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