Finding the Third Proportional to 219,539 and 456,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,539 and 456,304 is: 948,411.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,539 : 456,304 = 456,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,539/456,304 = 456,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,539x = 456,304 × 456,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,539x = 208,213,340,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,213,340,416/219,539 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 948,411.63
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