Finding the Third Proportional to 209,826 and 332,759
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,826 and 332,759 is: 527,716.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,826 : 332,759 = 332,759 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,826/332,759 = 332,759/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,826x = 332,759 × 332,759 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,826x = 110,728,552,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,728,552,081/209,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 527,716.07
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