Finding the Third Proportional to 211,076 and 297,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,076 and 297,248 is: 418,599.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,076 : 297,248 = 297,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,076/297,248 = 297,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,076x = 297,248 × 297,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,076x = 88,356,373,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,356,373,504/211,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,599.81
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