Finding the Third Proportional to 213,644 and 335,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,644 and 335,132 is: 525,703.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,644 : 335,132 = 335,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,644/335,132 = 335,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,644x = 335,132 × 335,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,644x = 112,313,457,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,313,457,424/213,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 525,703.78
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