Finding the Third Proportional to 219,081 and 352,717.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,081 and 352,717.50 is: 567,870.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,081 : 352,717.50 = 352,717.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,081/352,717.50 = 352,717.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,081x = 352,717.50 × 352,717.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,081x = 124,409,634,806.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,409,634,806.25/219,081 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,870.49
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