Finding the Third Proportional to 211,326 and 313,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,326 and 313,496 is: 465,062.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,326 : 313,496 = 313,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,326/313,496 = 313,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,326x = 313,496 × 313,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,326x = 98,279,742,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,279,742,016/211,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,062.24
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