Finding the Third Proportional to 219,396 and 320,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,396 and 320,772 is: 468,990.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,396 : 320,772 = 320,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,396/320,772 = 320,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,396x = 320,772 × 320,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,396x = 102,894,675,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,894,675,984/219,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,990.67
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