Finding the Third Proportional to 219,388 and 327,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,388 and 327,646 is: 489,324.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,388 : 327,646 = 327,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,388/327,646 = 327,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,388x = 327,646 × 327,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,388x = 107,351,901,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,351,901,316/219,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,324.40
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