Finding the Third Proportional to 211,828.50 and 310,675.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,828.50 and 310,675.50 is: 455,648.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,828.50 : 310,675.50 = 310,675.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,828.50/310,675.50 = 310,675.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,828.50x = 310,675.50 × 310,675.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,828.50x = 96,519,266,300.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,519,266,300.25/211,828.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,648.16
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