Finding the Third Proportional to 207,512 and 329,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,512 and 329,408 is: 522,907.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,512 : 329,408 = 329,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,512/329,408 = 329,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,512x = 329,408 × 329,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,512x = 108,509,630,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,509,630,464/207,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,907.74
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