Finding the Third Proportional to 211,419 and 323,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,419 and 323,826 is: 495,997.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,419 : 323,826 = 323,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,419/323,826 = 323,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,419x = 323,826 × 323,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,419x = 104,863,278,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,863,278,276/211,419 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 495,997.42
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