Finding the Third Proportional to 214,224 and 332,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,224 and 332,108 is: 514,861.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,224 : 332,108 = 332,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,224/332,108 = 332,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,224x = 332,108 × 332,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,224x = 110,295,723,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,295,723,664/214,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 514,861.66
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