Finding the Third Proportional to 207,590 and 322,089
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,590 and 322,089 is: 499,741.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,590 : 322,089 = 322,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,590/322,089 = 322,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,590x = 322,089 × 322,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,590x = 103,741,323,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 103,741,323,921/207,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 499,741.43
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