Finding the Third Proportional to 213,294 and 322,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,294 and 322,208 is: 486,736.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,294 : 322,208 = 322,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,294/322,208 = 322,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,294x = 322,208 × 322,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,294x = 103,817,995,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 103,817,995,264/213,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 486,736.59
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