Finding the Third Proportional to 210,238 and 334,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,238 and 334,692 is: 532,818.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,238 : 334,692 = 334,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,238/334,692 = 334,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,238x = 334,692 × 334,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,238x = 112,018,734,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,018,734,864/210,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,818.69
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