Finding the Third Proportional to 199,260 and 300,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,260 and 300,348 is: 452,719.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,260 : 300,348 = 300,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,260/300,348 = 300,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,260x = 300,348 × 300,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,260x = 90,208,921,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,208,921,104/199,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,719.67
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