Finding the Third Proportional to 219,820 and 450,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,820 and 450,080 is: 921,535.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,820 : 450,080 = 450,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,820/450,080 = 450,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,820x = 450,080 × 450,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,820x = 202,572,006,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,572,006,400/219,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 921,535.83
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