Finding the Third Proportional to 211,518 and 327,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,518 and 327,675 is: 507,620.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,518 : 327,675 = 327,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,518/327,675 = 327,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,518x = 327,675 × 327,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,518x = 107,370,905,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,370,905,625/211,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,620.65
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