Finding the Third Proportional to 207,068 and 310,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,068 and 310,282 is: 464,943.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,068 : 310,282 = 310,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,068/310,282 = 310,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,068x = 310,282 × 310,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,068x = 96,274,919,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,274,919,524/207,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,943.49
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