Finding the Third Proportional to 214,110 and 320,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,110 and 320,628 is: 480,137.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,110 : 320,628 = 320,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,110/320,628 = 320,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,110x = 320,628 × 320,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,110x = 102,802,314,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,802,314,384/214,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,137.85
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