Finding the Third Proportional to 197,102 and 303,375
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,102 and 303,375 is: 466,948.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,102 : 303,375 = 303,375 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,102/303,375 = 303,375/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,102x = 303,375 × 303,375 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,102x = 92,036,390,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,036,390,625/197,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,948.03
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