Finding the Third Proportional to 211,910 and 320,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,910 and 320,026 is: 483,302.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,910 : 320,026 = 320,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,910/320,026 = 320,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,910x = 320,026 × 320,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,910x = 102,416,640,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,416,640,676/211,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,302.54
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