Finding the Third Proportional to 219,051 and 338,249
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,051 and 338,249 is: 522,309.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,051 : 338,249 = 338,249 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,051/338,249 = 338,249/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,051x = 338,249 × 338,249 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,051x = 114,412,386,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 114,412,386,001/219,051 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,309.35
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