Finding the Third Proportional to 211,560 and 328,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,560 and 328,104 is: 508,849.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,560 : 328,104 = 328,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,560/328,104 = 328,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,560x = 328,104 × 328,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,560x = 107,652,234,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,652,234,816/211,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,849.66
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