Finding the Third Proportional to 219,366 and 331,749
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,366 and 331,749 is: 501,706.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,366 : 331,749 = 331,749 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,366/331,749 = 331,749/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,366x = 331,749 × 331,749 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,366x = 110,057,399,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,057,399,001/219,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 501,706.73
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