Finding the Third Proportional to 210,644 and 323,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,644 and 323,005 is: 495,301.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,644 : 323,005 = 323,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,644/323,005 = 323,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,644x = 323,005 × 323,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,644x = 104,332,230,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,332,230,025/210,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 495,301.22
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