Finding the Third Proportional to 202,244 and 306,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,244 and 306,152 is: 463,445.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,244 : 306,152 = 306,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,244/306,152 = 306,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,244x = 306,152 × 306,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,244x = 93,729,047,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,729,047,104/202,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,445.38
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