Finding the Third Proportional to 211,576 and 324,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,576 and 324,078 is: 496,401.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,576 : 324,078 = 324,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,576/324,078 = 324,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,576x = 324,078 × 324,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,576x = 105,026,550,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,026,550,084/211,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,401.06
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