Finding the Third Proportional to 219,053 and 338,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,053 and 338,252 is: 522,313.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,053 : 338,252 = 338,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,053/338,252 = 338,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,053x = 338,252 × 338,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,053x = 114,414,415,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 114,414,415,504/219,053 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,313.85
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