Finding the Third Proportional to 211,325 and 313,495
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,325 and 313,495 is: 465,061.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,325 : 313,495 = 313,495 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,325/313,495 = 313,495/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,325x = 313,495 × 313,495 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,325x = 98,279,115,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,279,115,025/211,325 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,061.47
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