Finding the Third Proportional to 219,692 and 328,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,692 and 328,782 is: 492,041.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,692 : 328,782 = 328,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,692/328,782 = 328,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,692x = 328,782 × 328,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,692x = 108,097,603,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,097,603,524/219,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 492,041.60
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