Finding the Third Proportional to 202,330 and 302,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,330 and 302,107 is: 451,088.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,330 : 302,107 = 302,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,330/302,107 = 302,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,330x = 302,107 × 302,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,330x = 91,268,639,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,268,639,449/202,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,088.02
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