Finding the Third Proportional to 202,140 and 303,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,140 and 303,214 is: 454,827.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,140 : 303,214 = 303,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,140/303,214 = 303,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,140x = 303,214 × 303,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,140x = 91,938,729,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,938,729,796/202,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,827.00
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