Finding the Third Proportional to 211,408 and 327,409.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,408 and 327,409.50 is: 507,062.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,408 : 327,409.50 = 327,409.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,408/327,409.50 = 327,409.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,408x = 327,409.50 × 327,409.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,408x = 107,196,980,690.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,196,980,690.25/211,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,062.08
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