Finding the Third Proportional to 203,940 and 310,404
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,940 and 310,404 is: 472,446.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,940 : 310,404 = 310,404 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,940/310,404 = 310,404/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,940x = 310,404 × 310,404 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,940x = 96,350,643,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,350,643,216/203,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,446.03
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