Finding the Third Proportional to 214,054 and 339,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,054 and 339,225 is: 537,591.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,054 : 339,225 = 339,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,054/339,225 = 339,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,054x = 339,225 × 339,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,054x = 115,073,600,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,073,600,625/214,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 537,591.45
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