Finding the Third Proportional to 210,324 and 317,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,324 and 317,664 is: 479,785.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,324 : 317,664 = 317,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,324/317,664 = 317,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,324x = 317,664 × 317,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,324x = 100,910,416,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,910,416,896/210,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,785.55
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