Finding the Third Proportional to 219,364 and 331,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,364 and 331,746 is: 501,702.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,364 : 331,746 = 331,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,364/331,746 = 331,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,364x = 331,746 × 331,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,364x = 110,055,408,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,055,408,516/219,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 501,702.23
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