Finding the Third Proportional to 216,126 and 347,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,126 and 347,254 is: 557,940.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,126 : 347,254 = 347,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,126/347,254 = 347,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,126x = 347,254 × 347,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,126x = 120,585,340,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,585,340,516/216,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 557,940.00
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