Finding the Third Proportional to 214,926 and 331,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,926 and 331,410 is: 511,025.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,926 : 331,410 = 331,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,926/331,410 = 331,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,926x = 331,410 × 331,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,926x = 109,832,588,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,832,588,100/214,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 511,025.13
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