Finding the Third Proportional to 211,707 and 329,224.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,707 and 329,224.50 is: 511,975.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,707 : 329,224.50 = 329,224.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,707/329,224.50 = 329,224.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,707x = 329,224.50 × 329,224.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,707x = 108,388,771,400.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,388,771,400.25/211,707 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 511,975.38
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