Finding the Third Proportional to 219,632 and 328,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,632 and 328,464 is: 491,224.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,632 : 328,464 = 328,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,632/328,464 = 328,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,632x = 328,464 × 328,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,632x = 107,888,599,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,888,599,296/219,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 491,224.41
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