Finding the Third Proportional to 219,974 and 343,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,974 and 343,107 is: 535,165.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,974 : 343,107 = 343,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,974/343,107 = 343,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,974x = 343,107 × 343,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,974x = 117,722,413,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 117,722,413,449/219,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 535,165.13
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