Finding the Third Proportional to 211,644 and 319,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,644 and 319,626 is: 482,701.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,644 : 319,626 = 319,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,644/319,626 = 319,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,644x = 319,626 × 319,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,644x = 102,160,779,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,160,779,876/211,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,701.04
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