Finding the Third Proportional to 213,114 and 355,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,114 and 355,140 is: 591,816.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,114 : 355,140 = 355,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,114/355,140 = 355,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,114x = 355,140 × 355,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,114x = 126,124,419,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,124,419,600/213,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 591,816.68
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