Finding the Third Proportional to 211,512 and 328,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,512 and 328,008 is: 508,667.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,512 : 328,008 = 328,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,512/328,008 = 328,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,512x = 328,008 × 328,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,512x = 107,589,248,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,589,248,064/211,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,667.35
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