Finding the Third Proportional to 210,832 and 326,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,832 and 326,102 is: 504,394.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,832 : 326,102 = 326,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,832/326,102 = 326,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,832x = 326,102 × 326,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,832x = 106,342,514,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,342,514,404/210,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,394.56
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