Finding the Third Proportional to 209,824 and 332,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,824 and 332,756 is: 527,711.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,824 : 332,756 = 332,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,824/332,756 = 332,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,824x = 332,756 × 332,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,824x = 110,726,555,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,726,555,536/209,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 527,711.58
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