Finding the Third Proportional to 214,051.50 and 329,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,051.50 and 329,130 is: 506,077.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,051.50 : 329,130 = 329,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,051.50/329,130 = 329,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,051.50x = 329,130 × 329,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,051.50x = 108,326,556,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,326,556,900/214,051.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,077.07
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