Finding the Third Proportional to 219,876 and 334,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,876 and 334,188 is: 507,930.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,876 : 334,188 = 334,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,876/334,188 = 334,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,876x = 334,188 × 334,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,876x = 111,681,619,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,681,619,344/219,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,930.01
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