Finding the Third Proportional to 210,916 and 325,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,916 and 325,686 is: 502,908.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,916 : 325,686 = 325,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,916/325,686 = 325,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,916x = 325,686 × 325,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,916x = 106,071,370,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,071,370,596/210,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 502,908.13
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