Finding the Third Proportional to 207,502 and 313,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,502 and 313,136 is: 472,545.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,502 : 313,136 = 313,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,502/313,136 = 313,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,502x = 313,136 × 313,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,502x = 98,054,154,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,054,154,496/207,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,545.59
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