Finding the Third Proportional to 219,112 and 331,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,112 and 331,048 is: 500,167.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,112 : 331,048 = 331,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,112/331,048 = 331,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,112x = 331,048 × 331,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,112x = 109,592,778,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,592,778,304/219,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,167.85
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