Finding the Third Proportional to 202,328 and 302,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,328 and 302,104 is: 451,083.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,328 : 302,104 = 302,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,328/302,104 = 302,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,328x = 302,104 × 302,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,328x = 91,266,826,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,266,826,816/202,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,083.52
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