Finding the Third Proportional to 207,270 and 304,101
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,270 and 304,101 is: 446,168.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,270 : 304,101 = 304,101 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,270/304,101 = 304,101/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,270x = 304,101 × 304,101 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,270x = 92,477,418,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,477,418,201/207,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,168.85
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