Finding the Third Proportional to 211,078 and 334,223
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,078 and 334,223 is: 529,212.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,078 : 334,223 = 334,223 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,078/334,223 = 334,223/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,078x = 334,223 × 334,223 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,078x = 111,705,013,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,705,013,729/211,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 529,212.02
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