Finding the Third Proportional to 207,184 and 313,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,184 and 313,680 is: 474,916.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,184 : 313,680 = 313,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,184/313,680 = 313,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,184x = 313,680 × 313,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,184x = 98,395,142,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,395,142,400/207,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 474,916.70
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