Finding the Third Proportional to 211,562 and 328,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,562 and 328,107 is: 508,854.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,562 : 328,107 = 328,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,562/328,107 = 328,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,562x = 328,107 × 328,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,562x = 107,654,203,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,654,203,449/211,562 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,854.16
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