Finding the Third Proportional to 202,104 and 317,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,104 and 317,064 is: 497,415.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,104 : 317,064 = 317,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,104/317,064 = 317,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,104x = 317,064 × 317,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,104x = 100,529,580,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,529,580,096/202,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 497,415.09
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