Finding the Third Proportional to 219,504 and 338,373
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,504 and 338,373 is: 521,613.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,504 : 338,373 = 338,373 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,504/338,373 = 338,373/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,504x = 338,373 × 338,373 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,504x = 114,496,287,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 114,496,287,129/219,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,613.67
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