Finding the Third Proportional to 205,364 and 300,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,364 and 300,930 is: 440,967.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,364 : 300,930 = 300,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,364/300,930 = 300,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,364x = 300,930 × 300,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,364x = 90,558,864,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,558,864,900/205,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,967.57
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