Finding the Third Proportional to 216,152 and 327,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,152 and 327,204 is: 495,310.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,152 : 327,204 = 327,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,152/327,204 = 327,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,152x = 327,204 × 327,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,152x = 107,062,457,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,062,457,616/216,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 495,310.97
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