Finding the Third Proportional to 210,357 and 326,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,357 and 326,340 is: 506,271.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,357 : 326,340 = 326,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,357/326,340 = 326,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,357x = 326,340 × 326,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,357x = 106,497,795,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,497,795,600/210,357 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,271.70
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