Finding the Third Proportional to 213,688 and 332,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,688 and 332,192 is: 516,414.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,688 : 332,192 = 332,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,688/332,192 = 332,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,688x = 332,192 × 332,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,688x = 110,351,524,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,351,524,864/213,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 516,414.23
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