Finding the Third Proportional to 219,686 and 328,773
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,686 and 328,773 is: 492,028.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,686 : 328,773 = 328,773 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,686/328,773 = 328,773/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,686x = 328,773 × 328,773 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,686x = 108,091,685,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,091,685,529/219,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 492,028.10
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