Finding the Third Proportional to 211,766 and 337,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,766 and 337,090 is: 536,581.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,766 : 337,090 = 337,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,766/337,090 = 337,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,766x = 337,090 × 337,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,766x = 113,629,668,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,629,668,100/211,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,581.26
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