Finding the Third Proportional to 211,477.50 and 323,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,477.50 and 323,913 is: 496,126.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,477.50 : 323,913 = 323,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,477.50/323,913 = 323,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,477.50x = 323,913 × 323,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,477.50x = 104,919,631,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,919,631,569/211,477.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,126.69
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