Finding the Third Proportional to 203,164 and 309,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,164 and 309,276 is: 470,810.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,164 : 309,276 = 309,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,164/309,276 = 309,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,164x = 309,276 × 309,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,164x = 95,651,644,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,651,644,176/203,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,810.01
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