Finding the Third Proportional to 210,846 and 335,038.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,846 and 335,038.50 is: 532,382.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,846 : 335,038.50 = 335,038.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,846/335,038.50 = 335,038.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,846x = 335,038.50 × 335,038.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,846x = 112,250,796,482.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,250,796,482.25/210,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,382.86
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