Finding the Third Proportional to 212,124 and 297,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,124 and 297,330 is: 416,761.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,124 : 297,330 = 297,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,124/297,330 = 297,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,124x = 297,330 × 297,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,124x = 88,405,128,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,405,128,900/212,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,761.56
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