Finding the Third Proportional to 210,520 and 325,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,520 and 325,892 is: 504,491.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,520 : 325,892 = 325,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,520/325,892 = 325,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,520x = 325,892 × 325,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,520x = 106,205,595,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,205,595,664/210,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,491.71
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