Finding the Third Proportional to 210,838 and 326,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,838 and 326,109 is: 504,401.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,838 : 326,109 = 326,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,838/326,109 = 326,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,838x = 326,109 × 326,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,838x = 106,347,079,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,347,079,881/210,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,401.86
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