Finding the Third Proportional to 219,170 and 313,491
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,170 and 313,491 is: 448,403.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,170 : 313,491 = 313,491 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,170/313,491 = 313,491/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,170x = 313,491 × 313,491 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,170x = 98,276,607,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,276,607,081/219,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 448,403.55
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