Finding the Third Proportional to 202,214 and 301,375
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,214 and 301,375 is: 449,162.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,214 : 301,375 = 301,375 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,214/301,375 = 301,375/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,214x = 301,375 × 301,375 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,214x = 90,826,890,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,826,890,625/202,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,162.23
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