Finding the Third Proportional to 213,292 and 322,205
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,292 and 322,205 is: 486,732.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,292 : 322,205 = 322,205 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,292/322,205 = 322,205/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,292x = 322,205 × 322,205 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,292x = 103,816,062,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 103,816,062,025/213,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 486,732.10
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