Finding the Third Proportional to 205,274 and 307,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,274 and 307,092 is: 459,412.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,274 : 307,092 = 307,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,274/307,092 = 307,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,274x = 307,092 × 307,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,274x = 94,305,496,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,305,496,464/205,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,412.77
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