Finding the Third Proportional to 205,108 and 310,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,108 and 310,492 is: 470,022.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,108 : 310,492 = 310,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,108/310,492 = 310,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,108x = 310,492 × 310,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,108x = 96,405,282,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,405,282,064/205,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,022.05
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