Finding the Third Proportional to 213,796 and 332,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,796 and 332,334 is: 516,594.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,796 : 332,334 = 332,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,796/332,334 = 332,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,796x = 332,334 × 332,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,796x = 110,445,887,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,445,887,556/213,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 516,594.73
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