Finding the Third Proportional to 219,344 and 455,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,344 and 455,912 is: 947,624.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,344 : 455,912 = 455,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,344/455,912 = 455,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,344x = 455,912 × 455,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,344x = 207,855,751,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,855,751,744/219,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,624.52
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