Finding the Third Proportional to 219,906 and 329,793
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,906 and 329,793 is: 494,590.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,906 : 329,793 = 329,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,906/329,793 = 329,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,906x = 329,793 × 329,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,906x = 108,763,422,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,763,422,849/219,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,590.52
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