Finding the Third Proportional to 207,376 and 311,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,376 and 311,226 is: 467,082.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,376 : 311,226 = 311,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,376/311,226 = 311,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,376x = 311,226 × 311,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,376x = 96,861,623,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,861,623,076/207,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 467,082.13
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