Finding the Third Proportional to 210,236 and 334,689
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,236 and 334,689 is: 532,814.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,236 : 334,689 = 334,689 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,236/334,689 = 334,689/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,236x = 334,689 × 334,689 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,236x = 112,016,726,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,016,726,721/210,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,814.20
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