Finding the Third Proportional to 219,256 and 328,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,256 and 328,004 is: 490,689.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,256 : 328,004 = 328,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,256/328,004 = 328,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,256x = 328,004 × 328,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,256x = 107,586,624,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,586,624,016/219,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 490,689.53
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