Finding the Third Proportional to 208,180 and 329,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,180 and 329,324 is: 520,964.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,180 : 329,324 = 329,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,180/329,324 = 329,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,180x = 329,324 × 329,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,180x = 108,454,296,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,454,296,976/208,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 520,964.06
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