Finding the Third Proportional to 213,560 and 327,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,560 and 327,576 is: 502,463.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,560 : 327,576 = 327,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,560/327,576 = 327,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,560x = 327,576 × 327,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,560x = 107,306,035,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,306,035,776/213,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 502,463.18
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