Finding the Third Proportional to 210,524 and 325,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,524 and 325,898 is: 504,500.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,524 : 325,898 = 325,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,524/325,898 = 325,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,524x = 325,898 × 325,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,524x = 106,209,506,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,209,506,404/210,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,500.70
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