Finding the Third Proportional to 210,816 and 337,182.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,816 and 337,182.75 is: 539,295.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,816 : 337,182.75 = 337,182.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,816/337,182.75 = 337,182.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,816x = 337,182.75 × 337,182.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,816x = 113,692,206,897.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,692,206,897.56/210,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 539,295.91
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