Finding the Third Proportional to 219,554 and 315,507
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,554 and 315,507 is: 453,394.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,554 : 315,507 = 315,507 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,554/315,507 = 315,507/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,554x = 315,507 × 315,507 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,554x = 99,544,667,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,544,667,049/219,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 453,394.91
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