Finding the Third Proportional to 210,023 and 322,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,023 and 322,811 is: 496,169.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,023 : 322,811 = 322,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,023/322,811 = 322,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,023x = 322,811 × 322,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,023x = 104,206,941,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,206,941,721/210,023 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,169.19
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