Finding the Third Proportional to 209,808 and 332,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,808 and 332,730 is: 527,669.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,808 : 332,730 = 332,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,808/332,730 = 332,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,808x = 332,730 × 332,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,808x = 110,709,252,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,709,252,900/209,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 527,669.36
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