Finding the Third Proportional to 219,122 and 338,359
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,122 and 338,359 is: 522,479.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,122 : 338,359 = 338,359 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,122/338,359 = 338,359/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,122x = 338,359 × 338,359 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,122x = 114,486,812,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 114,486,812,881/219,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,479.77
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