Finding the Third Proportional to 214,066 and 329,151
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,066 and 329,151 is: 506,107.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,066 : 329,151 = 329,151 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,066/329,151 = 329,151/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,066x = 329,151 × 329,151 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,066x = 108,340,380,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,340,380,801/214,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,107.37
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