Finding the Third Proportional to 211,568 and 317,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,568 and 317,384 is: 476,124.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,568 : 317,384 = 317,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,568/317,384 = 317,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,568x = 317,384 × 317,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,568x = 100,732,603,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,732,603,456/211,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,124.00
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