Finding the Third Proportional to 206,716 and 310,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,716 and 310,076 is: 465,117.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,716 : 310,076 = 310,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,716/310,076 = 310,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,716x = 310,076 × 310,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,716x = 96,147,125,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,147,125,776/206,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,117.00
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