Finding the Third Proportional to 211,082 and 311,041
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,082 and 311,041 is: 458,336.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,082 : 311,041 = 311,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,082/311,041 = 311,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,082x = 311,041 × 311,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,082x = 96,746,503,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,746,503,681/211,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 458,336.11
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