Finding the Third Proportional to 219,932 and 306,935
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,932 and 306,935 is: 428,355.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,932 : 306,935 = 306,935 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,932/306,935 = 306,935/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,932x = 306,935 × 306,935 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,932x = 94,209,094,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,209,094,225/219,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,355.56
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