Finding the Third Proportional to 200,708 and 310,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,708 and 310,054 is: 478,971.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,708 : 310,054 = 310,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,708/310,054 = 310,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,708x = 310,054 × 310,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,708x = 96,133,482,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,133,482,916/200,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 478,971.85
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