Finding the Third Proportional to 219,165 and 296,995
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,165 and 296,995 is: 402,464.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,165 : 296,995 = 296,995 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,165/296,995 = 296,995/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,165x = 296,995 × 296,995 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,165x = 88,206,030,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,206,030,025/219,165 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,464.03
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