Finding the Third Proportional to 216,092 and 327,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,092 and 327,122 is: 495,200.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,092 : 327,122 = 327,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,092/327,122 = 327,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,092x = 327,122 × 327,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,092x = 107,008,802,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,008,802,884/216,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 495,200.21
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