Finding the Third Proportional to 219,332 and 297,209
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,332 and 297,209 is: 402,737.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,332 : 297,209 = 297,209 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,332/297,209 = 297,209/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,332x = 297,209 × 297,209 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,332x = 88,333,189,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,333,189,681/219,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,737.36
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