Finding the Third Proportional to 207,510 and 300,249
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,510 and 300,249 is: 434,434.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,510 : 300,249 = 300,249 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,510/300,249 = 300,249/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,510x = 300,249 × 300,249 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,510x = 90,149,462,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,149,462,001/207,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,434.30
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