Finding the Third Proportional to 209,188.50 and 332,433
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,188.50 and 332,433 is: 528,287.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,188.50 : 332,433 = 332,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,188.50/332,433 = 332,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,188.50x = 332,433 × 332,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,188.50x = 110,511,699,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,511,699,489/209,188.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 528,287.64
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