Finding the Third Proportional to 211,842 and 330,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,842 and 330,264 is: 514,885.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,842 : 330,264 = 330,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,842/330,264 = 330,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,842x = 330,264 × 330,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,842x = 109,074,309,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,074,309,696/211,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 514,885.20
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